front tooth

collocation in English

meaningsoffrontandtooth

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front
adjective[before noun]
uk
/frʌnt/us
/frʌnt/
in or at the front ...
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tooth
noun
uk
/tuːθ/us
/tuːθ/
one of the hard, white objects in the mouth that are used for biting and chewing (= ...
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(Definition offrontandtoothfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A hockey-related injury at age 15 resulted in the permanent gold cap on hisfronttooth.
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A main feature of the comic was the prominentfronttooththat the character always displayed.
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Orthodontic patients often have this procedure done to assist with closing afronttoothgap.
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Theirfronttoothwas knocked out in order to signify completed passage into manhood.
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The unidentified lowerfronttoothis also enlarged and procumbent.
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She also lost an upperfronttooth.
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He told police later that he stopped immediately but was waved away by the uniformed driver, whom he noticed was missing afronttooth.
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The drummer knocked out part of hisfronttooth; at the hospital, doctors could not give him an anaesthetic (due to his inebriation) before removing the remainder of the tooth.
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The clog can rotate around the front edge of thefronttoothas the wearer strides forward.
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Sids rightfronttoothwas slightly bigger than the left, similar to his right eye, which was also somewhat bigger than the left, both eyes of which were pale green.
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Owen considered the defining trait of the genus to be the location of thefronttoothpairs high on the side of the upper jaws.
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The front teeth are used to a tremendous extent.
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He is a workman with prominent front teeth in the habit of gnawing—or, more technically, a workman with strong incisor and no canine teeth.
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It is both polyprotodont (i.e., several pairs of lower front teeth) and syndactylous.
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Instead, children formerly had their six lower front teeth removed at an initiation.
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His gums became swollen, eventually leading to the loss of his four front teeth.
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Sneff is missing his front teeth, and thus is unable to pronounce some sounds.
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He also had several front teeth missing in the upper jaw, but sometimes wore false teeth.
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He lost two front teeth after being kicked in the face during a goalmouth scramble.
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