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Word: Embouchure
Speech Type: Noun
mid 18th century: French, from s'emboucher ‘discharge itself by the mouth’, from emboucher ‘put in or to the mouth’, from em- ‘into’ + bouche ‘mouth’
ˌɒmbʊˈʃʊə
the way in which a player applies their mouth to the mouthpiece of a brass or wind instrument, especially as it affects the production of the sound.
Short Definition:way in which player applies their mouth to mouthpiece of brass or wind instrument
the mouth of a river or valley.
Short Definition:mouth of river or valley
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