DENTALS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

of or relating to the teeth

Example: dental floss

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adjective

of or relating to dentistry

Example: dental student

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a consonant articulated with the tip of the tongue near the gum ridge

Synonyms

Alveolar consonant, Alveolar, Dental consonant, Dental