bitewing

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bītwing′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
bite•wing  (bītwing′),USA pronunciation n. [Dentistry.]
  1. Dentistrya holder for x-ray film with a projecting fin that is held between the teeth so as to show the crowns of the upper and lower teeth in one picture.
  • bite + wing 1935–40


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