teethe
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 6
Definition of teethe
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
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(intransitive)To grow teeth.
“Babies typically start teething at about six months.”
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verb
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(intransitive)To grow teeth.
“Babies typically start teething at about six months.”
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(intransitive)To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.
“She'll teethe on anything that she can get into her mouth.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English tethen, from Old English tēþan (“to teethe”), from Proto-West Germanic *tanþijan, from Proto-Germanic *tanþijaną (“to teethe”), from Proto-Germanic *tanþs (“tooth”). Cognate with German zähnen (“to provide with teeth”).
Words you can make from teethe
12 playable · top: TEETH (8 pts)
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2 words3-letter words
5 words2-letter words
4 wordsHooks
3 extensions · 3 back
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