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Tooth

TOOTH/tuːθ/

Hard white parts in the mouth for eating: a tooth. The plural is irregular: teeth, never tooths, and toothache is pain. Brush your teeth twice a day; a dentist is the tooth doctor.

Meaning

One of the hard white parts in the mouth, used for eating.

Examples

  • “I have a pain in my tooth.”
  • “The baby has a new tooth.”
  • “I brush my teeth after breakfast.”

Good to know

Plural: teeth (not tooths). Pain: toothache. Person: dentist.

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