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TEETHING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Teething.

Teething - as a noun

The eruption through the gums of baby teeth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dentitionodontiasis
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
developmentgrowinggrowthmaturationontogenesisontogeny
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Teething - as a verb

To grow teeth.

Example: "Babies typically start teething at about six months."

To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.

Example: "She'll teethe on anything that she can get into her mouth."

Example Sentences

"His daughter is currently going through teething, and it's been a rough few nights."
"The baby's teething was causing sleepless nights for the parents."
"During teething, infants often experience swollen gums and increased drooling."
"The pediatrician recommended cold teething rings to help soothe the baby's discomfort."
"The mother bought a teething necklace to provide relief for her teething baby."
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Word Game Points

Is TEETHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, teething is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TEETHING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is TEETHING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, teething is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TEETHING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is TEETHING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, teething is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TEETHING has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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