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primary tooth

pri·ma·ry tooth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [prahy-mer-ee, -muh-ree tooth]
    • /ˈpraɪ mɛr i, -mə ri tuθ/
    • /ˈpraɪməri tuːθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [prahy-mer-ee, -muh-ree tooth]
    • /ˈpraɪ mɛr i, -mə ri tuθ/

Definitions of primary tooth words

  • noun primary tooth one of the temporary teeth of a mammal that are replaced by the permanent teeth. 1
  • noun primary tooth milk tooth 0
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Origin of primary tooth

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1720-30

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Parts of speech for Primary tooth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Primary tooth

primary tooth popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for primary tooth

noun primary tooth

  • baby tooth — Your baby teeth are the first teeth that grow in your mouth, which later fall out and are replaced by a second set.
Just one Synonym for primary tooth

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