/ English Dictionary |
TOOTHACHE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ache localized in or around a tooth
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("toothache" is a kind of...):
ache; aching (a dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "toothache"):
aerodontalgia (pain in the teeth that results from a change in air pressure (as in flying or mountain climbing))