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bucktooth

US/ˈbʌkˌtuθ/

bucktooth noun: an upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth.

Noun

bucktooth (plural buckteeth)

  1. (derogatory) An upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth.

bucktooth meaning in Malay

bucktooth in Malay

upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth
gigi jongang

Forms of bucktooth

pluralbuckteeth

Origin of bucktooth

From buck + tooth.

Words formed from bucktooth

Questions about bucktooth

What does bucktooth mean?
Bucktooth means an upper tooth that protrudes further than the bottom teeth.
What is bucktooth in Malay?
Bucktooth in Malay is gigi jongang. See Bucktooth meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is bucktooth?
Bucktooth is a noun.
How do you pronounce bucktooth?
Bucktooth is pronounced /ˈbʌkˌtuθ/ (US).
What is the plural of bucktooth?
The plural of bucktooth is buckteeth.

Words near bucktooth in the dictionary

  1. bucktees
  2. buckteeth
  3. buckthorn
  4. buckthorns
  5. Buckton
  6. bucktooth
  7. bucktoothed
  8. bucku
  9. buckus
  10. buckwagon
  11. buckwagons

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