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Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
Frank Moore Colby

Meaning of "false teeth" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FALSE TEETH

false teeth play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FALSE TEETH

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False teeth is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FALSE TEETH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Dentures

Dentures, also known as false teeth, are prosthetic devices constructed to replace missing teeth; they are supported by the surrounding soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity. Conventional dentures are removable. However, there are many different denture designs, some which rely on bonding or clasping onto teeth or dental implants. There are two main categories of dentures, the distinction being whether they are used to replace missing teeth on the mandibular arch or on the maxillary arch.

Definition of false teeth in the English dictionary

The definition of false teeth in the dictionary is a denture, esp a removable complete set of artificial teeth for one or both jaws.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FALSE TEETH

false goldenrod
false imprisonment
false joint
false keel
false memory syndrome
false move
false negative
false oxlip
false position
false positive
false pregnancy
false pretences
false relation
false ribs
false saffron
false scorpion
false start
false step
false topaz
false vampire

WORDS THAT END LIKE FALSE TEETH

baby teeth
back teeth
buck teeth
buckteeth
by the skin of one´s teeth
cut one´s wisdom teeth
dogteeth
dragon´s teeth
eyeteeth
foreteeth
kick in the teeth
scarce as hen´s teeth
second teeth
show one´s teeth
smeeth
snaggleteeth
sow dragon´s teeth
take the bit in one´s teeth
teeth
to the teeth

Synonyms and antonyms of false teeth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «false teeth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FALSE TEETH

Find out the translation of false teeth to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of false teeth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «false teeth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

假牙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dientes postizos
570 millions of speakers

English

false teeth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नकली दांत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأسنان كاذبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вставные зубы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dentes falsos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নকল দাঁত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fausses dents
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

gigi palsu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

falsche Zähne
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

入れ歯
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

틀니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Untu palsu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

răng gỉa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பொய் பற்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खोटे दात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yanlış dişler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

denti falsi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sztuczne zęby
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вставні зуби
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dinți falși
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ψεύτικα δόντια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vals tande
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

löständer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

falske tenner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of false teeth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FALSE TEETH»

The term «false teeth» is regularly used and occupies the 96.217 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FALSE TEETH» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «false teeth» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «false teeth» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about false teeth

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2 QUOTES WITH «FALSE TEETH»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word false teeth.
1
Frank Moore Colby
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
2
Ian Hart
I don't know how to construct a career that'll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth done, and go to America. But then I'll be competing with billions of actors who haven't got false teeth, and who are 25.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FALSE TEETH»

Discover the use of false teeth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to false teeth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to ...
A collection of articles concentrated on the Enlightenment in France argues for a scaled-down interpretation of the significance of the movement.
Robert Darnton, 2003
2
When Grandma's False Teeth Fly
Join Katie and Grandma for a touching, funny, and inspiring story about When Grandma's False Teeth Fly.
Mary Lee, 2012
3
Special Effects Make-up
To make false teeth you must first make a mould. You can then cast and model the artificial teeth in Cernit or plastic, and the result will be a personal set of false teeth. The appearance of the teeth will depend on what they are going to be used  ...
Janus Vinther, 2003
4
Grandpa's Teeth
"Help, I've been robbed! It'sth a disthasthter!" Grandpa's teeth, handmade by the finest Swiss craftsman, are gone -- stolen from his bedside table!
Rod Clement, 1999
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Chemistry
All kinds of materials can be used to make false teeth. You will probably think first of plastics -a white acrylic plastic is often used. Sometimes a ceramic, a kind of porcelain, is used instead of plastic. Metals are less common, although gold teeth  ...
John S. Holman, Phil Stone, 2001
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Things You Should Know about Teeth: The Complete Guide to ...
Most people could not even step out of their homes without their two front teeth, if for example, the post-crowns had dropped out! In the past, women had their ugly rotten and crooked teeth extracted to make false teeth before their weddings, ...
Benjamin Lee, Benjamin Lee B. D. S., 2007
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For Appearance' Sake: The Historical Encyclopedia of Good ...
The Egyptians considered tooth doctors to be a specialty of medicine as early as 3000 B.C.E. They developed methods of filling decayed teeth with enamel and gold and also made false teeth to replace missing ones. The Etruscans replaced  ...
Victoria Sherrow, 2001
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Excel Basic Skills Homework Book: English and Mathematics
The history of false teeth The earliest false teeth were probably used for decorative rather than practical reasons. The ancient Egyptians believed that important people who died went on to an afterlife, so they would replace missing teeth in the ...
Pascal Press, 1997
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Encyclopedia of Urban Legends
Dutch Folklorists Theo Meder and Eric Venbrux submitted a distinctively Dutch modern legend to close scrutiny in their study “The False Teeth in the Cod,” first presented at the thirteenth annual conference of the International Society for ...
Jan Harold Brunvand, 2001
10
Encyclopedia of Jewish Medical Ethics: A Compilation of ...
False teeth on Passover Boiling false teeth in boiling hot water might damage them. To have a separate set only for Passover is an added expense, which many people cannot afford. Therefore, the rabbinic decisors differ in their opinions as to ...
‎2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FALSE TEETH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term false teeth is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dangers in a nip 'n' tuck
ATTITUDES have changed since girls were given a visit to the dentist to be fitted with a set of false teeth as a 21st birthday present from their ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
2
State of Origin 2015: Corey Parker hits back at biting claims and …
Sorry to ruin a good story, but I take my false teeth out when I play.'' The alleged incident occurred 15 seconds before half-time when Parker ran ... «Courier Mail, Jul 15»
3
All-on-4® - The future of teeth replacement
Today there are way more options available to patients looking for more convenient, better fitting false teeth. They want dentures that will allow ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
4
GroundLink® Surveys Travelers on Lost and Misplaced Items
73 percent of respondents admitted they have left embarrassing items, from underwear and false teeth to wedding rings and sex toys, behind in ... «Consumer Electronics Net, Jul 15»
5
There's some funny things lost in Rotherham
The lost property, which also includes 42 packets of bacon, a lawnmower, three boxes of live crickets, a set of false teeth, several bags of soil, ... «Rotherham Advertiser, Jul 15»
6
Cancer unit 'gives space to young'
... have to be woken in the middle of the night to look at a little toddler having a nappy change, or granny with her false teeth taken out, snoring. «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»
7
AC/DC's Phil Rudd a 'fragile man'
When Rudd didn't have his false teeth in or was suffering anxiety, Tuck said, "all of a sudden he's an out of control drug user". Judge Ingram ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
8
BUSTED: The Truth About the Tooth Fairy and Other Dental Myths
Don't -- believe it; while Washington was an early denture adopter, his false teeth were not made of wood, but merely stained metal and ivory ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
9
The British nanny in JFK's White House
"Just find a basket for her banana peels and a table for her false teeth at night." Shaw presided over the world's most famous children's playtime ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
BBQ MY WAY: The foods of our Founding Fathers
For me, it's a guy with a powdered white wig and false teeth who chopped down a cherry tree, and that's a shame. Thomas Jefferson? He's the ... «Evening News and Tribune, Jul 15»

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