Meaning & use
snaggletooth
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A tooth that is broken, irregular, or projects out of alignment with the others.
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His snaggletooth grin gave him an unmistakably friendly look.
The cartoon villain was drawn with a single snaggletooth for comic effect.
A note on using this word
Usually used informally, and often affectionately, rather than as a clinical dental term.
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