lip

lip - noun

Either of two fleshy folds that surround the mouth in humans and many other vertebrates and are organs of human speech essential to certain articulations; also : the red or pinkish margin of the human lip

Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

📚 Apprentice

Middle English, from Old English {it}lippa{/it}; akin to Old High German {it}leffur{/it} lip and probably to Latin {it}labium, labrum{/it} lip