foretooth

[ fawr-tooth, fohr- ]

noun

, plural fore·teeth [fawr, -teeth, fohr, -].

1. a tooth in the front of the mouth; incisor.

foretooth

/ ˈfɔːˌtuːθ /

noun

1. dentistry another word for incisor

Word History and Origins

Origin of foretooth¹

before 1000; Middle English, Old English for teth (plural). See fore-, tooth