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FRONT TOOTH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A tooth situated at the front of the mouth

Example:

his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors

Synonyms:

anterior; front tooth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("front tooth" is a kind of...):

tooth (hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "front tooth"):

bucktooth (a large projecting front tooth)

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