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flat-mouthed

flat-mouthed adjective: having a broad mouth.

Adjective

flat-mouthed (comparative more flat-mouthed, superlative most flat-mouthed)

  1. Having a broad mouth

Forms of flat-mouthed

comparativemore flat-mouthed
superlativemost flat-mouthed

Origin of flat-mouthed

From Middle English flatt-mowthede, equivalent to flat + mouthed.

Questions about flat-mouthed

What does flat-mouthed mean?
Flat-mouthed means having a broad mouth.
What part of speech is flat-mouthed?
Flat-mouthed is an adjective.

Words near flat-mouthed in the dictionary

  1. flat-heeled
  2. flat-iron
  3. flat-iron steak
  4. flat-iron steaks
  5. flat-irons
  6. flat-mouthed
  7. flat-out
  8. flat-packed
  9. flat-pick
  10. flat-picked
  11. flat-picking

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