A cursory examination of his teeth indicated that he had gingivitis.
Source: tatoeba (2017)
Teeth
/ˈtiːθ/
Synonyms for "teeth" (119 found)
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Strong matches (36)
Noun(4 words)
comb toothdental apparatusdental structuresgear tooth
Related words (59)
larynxlipsloaded dicemandiblesmaxillaemeathooksmittsmordacitymordancynailnailsnasal cavitynippernippersoral cavitypalatepalmpawperiodontal tissuepharyngeal cavity
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pharynxpincersplatepoignancypointpoker dicepouncepouncesrigorroughnessset of teethseveritysharpnesssoft palatespeech organstingstridencystringencysyrinxtalonstartnessteeth ridgetiptonguetrenchancyungualsungulaeuppers and lowersvehemencevelumviolencevirulencevocal chinkvocal cordsvocal foldsvocal processesvoice box
Noun(2 words)
saw toothtooth
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8 entriescanine teethcog toothgear toothincisor teethmolar teethpremolar teethrack toothsaw tooth
Collocations
6 entriesdental plaquefront teethincisor teethmolar teethpermanent teethteeth whitening
Derivations
5 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The art of modern warfare does not necessarily require soldiers to be armed to the teeth to be effective as combatants.
Source: tatoeba (18656)
Too many sweets cause your teeth to decay.
Source: tatoeba (21008)
My teeth chattered with cold.
Source: tatoeba (21142)
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