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Lip

noun
/lɪp/

Meaning

either of the two soft parts that form the edge of the mouth
either of the two soft edges of the mouth

Example Sentences

She applied lipstick to her lips before the party.

She smiled and bit her lower lip nervously.

Example Expressions

bite your lip

Synonyms

edge, rim, brim, mouth edge, border
Entry 1
edge, rim, brim
Entry 2
mouth edge, rim, border, edge

Antonyms

interior, inside

Collocations

upper lip, lower lip, lip balm, bite your lip, sealed lips, lip movement
Entry 1
upper lip, lower lip, lip balm, bite your lip, sealed lips
Entry 2
lower lip, upper lip, lip balm, lip movement

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