tooth
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noun, plural teeth.
verb (used with object), toothed [tootht, toothd] /tuθt, tuðd/, tooth·ing [too-thing, -thing] /ˈtu θɪŋ, -ðɪŋ/.
to furnish with teeth.
to cut teeth upon.
verb (used without object), toothed [tootht, toothd] /tuθt, tuðd/, tooth·ing [too-thing, -thing] /ˈtu θɪŋ, -ðɪŋ/.
to interlock, as cogwheels.
Origin of tooth
before 900; Middle English; Old English tōth; cognate with Dutch tand, German Zahn, Old Norse tǫnn; akin to Gothic tunthus, Latin dēns, Greek odoús (Ionic odṓn), Sanskrit dánta
Synonyms for tooth
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tooth
noun plural teeth (tiːθ)
verb (tuːð, tuːθ)
Word Origin for tooth
Old English tōth; related to Old Saxon tand, Old High German zand, Old Norse tonn, Gothic tunthus, Latin dens
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[tōōth]
n. pl. teeth (tēth)
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[tōōth]
Plural teeth (tēth)
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