gumshield

• Substantiv, das eine Schutzvorrichtung bezeichnet, die besonders im Boxen und anderen Kontaktsportarten in den Mund eingesetzt wird, um Zähne, Zahnfleisch und Kiefer vor Verletzungen zu schützen. Im weiteren Sinne auch ein Mundschutz für andere Zwecke.

A noun referring to a piece of protective equipment, especially used in boxing, that is worn inside the mouth to protect the teeth and gums from injury.

1. Protective mouthguardB1formalsport

   A piece of equipment worn in the mouth, especially in boxing and contact sports, to protect the teeth and gums from injury.

   Mundschutz

   • The boxer put in his gumshield before the fight.
   • All players are required to wear a gumshield during practice.
   • He bit down on his gumshield as he prepared for the match.

   Synonymemouthpiece