teeth
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
The hard white parts inside the mouth used for biting and chewing.
Usage notes
"Teeth" is the plural of "tooth," one tooth but several teeth.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Remember to brush your _____ before bed."
Answer: teeth
In your own words, what does "teeth" mean?
The hard white parts inside the mouth used for biting and chewing.
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