mouthguard
(US) A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of the teeth and usually made of plastic.
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(US) A device that fits into the mouth over one or both arches of the teeth and usually made of plastic. Such devices may protect against injury during sport or fighting or may serve a medical purpose.
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