teeth
[ teeth ]
/ tiθ /
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noun
plural of tooth.
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OTHER WORDS FROM teeth
teethless, adjectiveWords nearby teeth
tee-square, Teesside, teeter, teeterboard, teetertotter, teeth, teethe, teether, teeth grinding, teething, teething ring
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British Dictionary definitions for teeth
teeth
/ (tiːθ) /
noun
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Medical definitions for teeth
teeth
[ tēth ]
n.
Plural oftooth
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Idioms and Phrases with teeth
teeth
see armed to the teeth; bare one's teeth; by the skin of one's teeth; cut one's teeth on; fed to the gills (teeth); fly in the face (teeth) of; give one's eyeteeth; gnash one's teeth; grit one's teeth; in the teeth of; kick in the pants (teeth); lie through one's teeth; like pulling teeth; scarce as hen's teeth; set one's teeth on edge; sink one's teeth into; to the teeth. Also see under tooth.
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