cuspid

English

Etymology

From Latin cuspid-, stem of cuspis (“point, apex”).[1] Doublet of cusp and cuspis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʌspɪd/

Noun

cuspid (plural cuspids)

  1. A tooth with a single cusp; a canine tooth.

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References

  1. ^ “cuspid, n.”, in Collins English Dictionary.

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