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dentile

dentile noun: a small tooth, like that of a saw.

Noun

dentile (plural dentiles)

  1. A small tooth, like that of a saw.

Forms of dentile

pluraldentiles

Origin of dentile

From Latin dentillus, for Latin denticulus. See dentil.

Questions about dentile

What does dentile mean?
Dentile means a small tooth, like that of a saw.
What part of speech is dentile?
Dentile is a noun.
What is the plural of dentile?
The plural of dentile is dentiles.

Words near dentile in the dictionary

  1. dentilabials
  2. dentilated
  3. dentilation
  4. dentilations
  5. dentilave
  6. dentile
  7. dentiled
  8. dentiles
  9. dentilingual
  10. dentilinguals
  11. dentillated

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