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Word: Edentulous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 18th century: from Latin edentulus, from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out’ + dens, dent- ‘tooth’ + -ulous
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈdɛntjʊləs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
lacking teeth.
Short Definition:lacking teeth
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