"wit tooth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: wit teeth [plural]
Etymology: From wit + tooth. Etymology templates: {{af|en|wit|tooth}} wit + tooth Head templates: {{en-noun|wit teeth}} wit tooth (plural wit teeth)
  1. (rare, dated) Synonym of wisdom tooth Tags: dated, rare Synonyms: wisdom tooth [synonym, synonym-of], wit-tooth
    Sense id: en-wit_tooth-en-noun-wjm6X9P9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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