Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mouthstick

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mouth-stick
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rodlike prop used by jugglers, held between the teeth and primarily used for balancing objects on.

noun

A device allowing a paralysed person to perform various activities using only the mouth.

Etymology

From mouth + stick.

Inflected Forms

mouthsticks (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

handstick headstick sidestick

Questions

What does mouthstick mean?
A rodlike prop used by jugglers, held between the teeth and primarily used for balancing objects on.
Where does mouthstick come from?
From mouth + stick.

How to pronounce mouthstick

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