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How to pronounce “tooth

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Pronunciation guide for tooth

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of tooth with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Built on BonesWe are losing a tooth.
Definition summary
A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.

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How to pronounce tooth

Built on Bones

We are losing a tooth.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “tooth

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for biting and chewing food.
  • A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement.
  • A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.
  • Of a rope, the stickiness when in contact with another rope as in a knot.
  • (zoology) A projection or point in other parts of the body resembling the tooth of a vertebrate animal.
  • (botany) A pointed projection from the margin of a leaf.
  • (animation) The rough surface of some kinds of cel or other films that allows better adhesion of artwork.
  • (figurative) Liking, fondness (compare toothsome).
  • (algebraic geometry) An irreducible component of a comb that intersects the handle in exactly one point, that point being distinct from the unique point of intersection for any other tooth of the comb.
  • [Verb]
  • To provide or furnish with teeth.
  • To indent; to jag.
  • To lock into each other, like gear wheels.
  • [Adjective]
  • firm, strong
  • steadfast
  • stubborn

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Similar Sounds

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