NYT Dictionary

DENTITION

/dɛnˈtɪʃən/
Nounden-TI-tionden-ti-tion · 3 syllablesGrade 10

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2021, 2025

Meaning

The set of natural teeth of an individual.

Etymology

Origin: Latin

From Latin dentītiō (“teething, dentition”).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

teethingodontiasisteethbicuspidbridgecaninecrowncuspidcutterdent

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