Dictionary Entry
dental
dental is a 6-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry; as, dental surgery. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry; as, dental surgery.
- 2adjective
Formed by the aid of the teeth; -- said of certain articulations and the letters representing them; as, d t are dental letters.
- 3adjective
An articulation or letter formed by the aid of the teeth.
- 4adjective
A marine mollusk of the genus Dentalium, with a curved conical shell resembling a tooth. See Dentalium.
- 5noun
a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge
Synonyms
- 6adjective
of or relating to the teeth
"dental floss"
- 7adjective
of or relating to dentistry
"dental student"
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