cuspid Meaning & Definition
/ˈkʌspɪd/
What Does Cuspid Mean?
Cuspid is a noun that means A pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars in heterodont mammals.
Cuspid at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈkʌspɪd/ |
| Synonyms | canine, dogtooth and eyetooth |
| Plural | cuspids |
Cuspid Definition (Noun)
- A pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars in heterodont mammals.
Noun
- A tooth with a single cusp; a canine.
Synonyms of Cuspid
Cuspid synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
cuspid (plural cuspids)
Words That Rhyme With Cuspid
Origin of Cuspid
From Latin cuspid-, stem of cuspis (“point, apex”).[1] Doublet of cusp and cuspis.
Cuspid: Your Questions Answered
What part of speech is cuspid?
Cuspid is a noun.
What is another word for cuspid?
Close synonyms of cuspid are canine, dogtooth and eyetooth. See the full list of cuspid synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of cuspid?
The plural of cuspid is cuspids.