false tooth
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffalseandtooth
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false
adjective
uk/fɒls/us/fɑːls/
not real, but made to look or ...
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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 offalseandtoothfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Two crowns hold it in place, these are attached to adjacent sides of thefalsetooth.
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However, things do not go to plan when hisfalsetoothfalls out in her mouth.
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It could be carried in the mouth, shaped as afalsetooth; if it was accidentally swallowed it would pass harmlessly through the body.
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I understand that also to mean the provision of such things as false teeth.
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People do not wear false teeth for extravagant reasons: they wear them because they cannot eat.
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I knew a man who pledged his false teeth.
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That was why they introduced charges for false teeth and glasses in 1951.
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The dental mechanic is the person who actually makes the false teeth.
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The demand for false teeth is going to drop.
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We have to save 130 times more than the proposed saving on false teeth and spectacles.
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He is aware of speech impediment caused by ill-fitting false teeth.
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It seems unfair that he should be given false teeth so early in his career.
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There are separate dental hospitals and false teeth factories.
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I have even known families with a selection of false teeth which are passed round.
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In parachuting it is necessary to remove one's false teeth before leaving the aircraft.
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Why should that fall on the people who need spectacles or false teeth?
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No, it is not; but we do not supply false teeth for 50,000 troops.
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A full set of false teeth cost the patient 30 shillings.
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He marched into the battle of the monopolies with false teeth proudly emblazoned on his banner.
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The earliest figures available are for 1954, when 2,134 children were provided with false teeth.
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