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wit tooth

wit tooth noun: synonym of wisdom tooth.

Noun

wit tooth (plural wit teeth)

  1. (dated, rare) Synonym of wisdom tooth.
    • About this period a small molar appears at the extremity of each jaw, which is called the wisdom tooth or wit tooth, making the whole number of permanent teeth 32.1903, Robley Dunglison, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, A Dictionary of Medical Science, page 331
    Synonyms:
    wisdom tooth

Synonyms of wit tooth

Forms of wit tooth

pluralwit teeth
alternative formwit-tooth

Origin of wit tooth

From wit + tooth.

Questions about wit tooth

What does wit tooth mean?
Wit tooth means synonym of wisdom tooth.
What part of speech is wit tooth?
Wit tooth is a noun.
What is the plural of wit tooth?
The plural of wit tooth is wit teeth.

Words near wit tooth in the dictionary

  1. Wiswell
  2. Wiswells
  3. Wisła
  4. wit
  5. wit teeth
  6. wit tooth
  7. wit woo
  8. wit'
  9. wit'cha
  10. wit'cho
  11. wit'cho'

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