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Dentist ˈdentɪst Noun See/Visit/Consult Dentist's Chair/Drill I Hate

Word3 dentist
WordType (noun)
Phonetic /ˈdentɪst/ /ˈdentɪst/
Example
  • to see/visit/consult your dentist
  • the dentist's chair/drill
  • i hate going to the dentist.
  • an appointment at the dentist’s
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dentist

(noun)/ˈdentɪst/ /ˈdentɪst/
  1. a person whose job is to take care of people’s teeth
    • to see/visit/consult your dentist
    • the dentist's chair/drill
  2. a place where a dentist sees patients
    • I hate going to the dentist.
    • an appointment at the dentist’s
    • She couldn’t get treatment because she wasn’t registered with the dentist.

    Word Origin

    • mid 18th cent.: from French dentiste, from dent ‘tooth’, from Latin dens, dent-.
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