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Toothpick
Tooth |
Found in the mouth and used for biting and chewing. |
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Pick |
To pick: To take hold of and remove something (for example a flower) from where it is growing. |
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Pick |
A pick: A tool consisting of a long handle set at right angles in the middle of a curved iron or steel bar with a point at one end and a chisel at the other. |
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tooth + pick |
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Toothpick |
A short pointed piece of wood or plastic used for removing bits of food lodged between the teeth. |
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Example Sentence:- |
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"A restaurant in the UK has removed toothpicks over fears that customers might stab their mouths or dislodge fillings." |
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