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gnashers

British  
/ ˈnæʃəz /

plural noun

  1. slang teeth, esp false ones

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He said he was "gobsmacked and stunned" when he saw his long-lost gnashers.

From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2022

A little under 5 million people, many of whom are of average height, have unremarkable noses and full sets of pearly gnashers.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 17, 2019

Half of the group kept their teeth, multiplying the number of pointy gnashers in their jaws to make them effective fish catchers.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 29, 2016

Watching my parents retrieve these National Health gnashers was a great warm-up for Monty Python.

From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2013

"At least this wee fella loves me," he simpered, nanoseconds before the cur sank its gnashers into the hand of the Souness-shunning sadsack.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 14, 2012

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