Meanings
nouncorner of the mouth (plural corners of the mouth)
plural corners of the mouth
- The side of the mouth where the upper and lower lips join.
Synonyms: labial commissure
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe side of the mouth where the upper and lower lips join.
Similar
labial commissure
Translations
Afrikaans mondhoek
- mondhoekside of the mouth where the lips join
Dutch mondhoek
- mondhoekside of the mouth where the lips join
Finnish suupieli
- suupieliside of the mouth where the lips join
French commissure des lèvres
- commissure des lèvresside of the mouth where the lips join
German Mundwinkel
- Mundwinkelside of the mouth where the lips join
Māori pī, pī o te kanohi
- pīside of the mouth where the lips join
- pī o te kanohiside of the mouth where the lips join
Polish kącik ust
- kącik ustside of the mouth where the lips join
Spanish comisura labial
- comisura labialside of the mouth where the lips join
Cite this entry
APA
corner of the mouth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corner%20of%20the%20mouth
MLA
“corner of the mouth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corner%20of%20the%20mouth. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corner of the mouth,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corner%20of%20the%20mouth.
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