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lip6 entries found for lip.To select an entry, click on it. (Click 'Go' if nothing happens.) Main Entry: lip Pronunciation: Function: noun 1 : either of the two fleshy folds which surround the opening of the mouth in humans and many other vertebrates and in humans are organs of speech essential to certain articulations; also : the pinkish or reddish margin of a human lip composed of nonglandular mucous membrane and usually exposed when the mouth takes on its natural set 2 : an edge of a wound 3 : either of a pair of fleshy folds surrounding an orifice 4 : an anatomical part or structure (as a labium) resembling a lip - lip·like /
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