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Teething

//ˈtiːðɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The eruption, through the gums, of the milk teeth; dentition. countable, uncountable

    "But with night feedings and night teethings, often the greatest challenge of all for a young mother is simply fatigue."

  2. 2
    the eruption through the gums of baby teeth wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of teethe form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From teethe + -ing.

Etymology 2

From teethe + -ing.

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