teething
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtiːðɪŋ/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtiðɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -iːðɪŋ
- Hyphenation: teeth‧ing
Noun[edit]
teething (countable and uncountable, plural teethings)
- (physiology) The eruption, through the gums, of the milk teeth; dentition.
- 2009, Katie Van Dyke, Unlikely Truths of Motherhood:
- But with night feedings and night teethings, often the greatest challenge of all for a young mother is simply fatigue.
Derived terms[edit]
- teething issues
- teething ring
- teething problems, teething problem
- teething trouble, teething troubles
Translations[edit]
eruption of milk teeth
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Verb[edit]
teething
- present participle and gerund of teethe
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