dente — meaning in English
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English meaning
- carnassial noun A large, sharp tooth at the back of a meat-eating animal's jaw, used for cutting through flesh.
- clove noun A strong, aromatic spice made from the dried flower bud of the clove tree.
- cog noun A tooth on a gear wheel, or the wheel itself.
- prong noun One of the thin, pointed parts that stick out from something like a fork or an antler.
- tine noun A pointed prong, such as one of the points of a fork or a comb tooth.
- tooth noun A hard structure in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
Senses
dente is used for these senses in English:
- carnassial One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar.
- clove (horticulture, cooking) One of the small bulbs formed in the axils of the scales of a large bulb.
- cog A tooth on a gear.
- prong A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine.
- tine A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.
clove — full definition
- noun A strong, aromatic spice made from the dried flower bud of the clove tree.
- noun One of the small individual segments that make up a bulb, such as garlic.
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