Tooth

Pronunciation: /ˈtuːθ/

Tooth (noun)

  1. A hard, white part in your mouth that helps you bite and chew food.
  2. A hard part in an animal’s mouth used for biting and tearing food.
  3. A pointed part on a tool or machine that cuts, grips, or tears.

Examples

  • My tooth hurts when I chew.
  • The dentist checks each tooth carefully.