toothache

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtuːθeɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtuθˌeɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(to̅o̅th′āk′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
tooth•ache /ˈtuθˌeɪk/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Dentistrya pain in or around a tooth.
tooth•ach•y, adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
tooth•ache  (to̅o̅th′āk′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a pain in or about a tooth.
  • Middle English tothache, Old English tōthæce, tōthece. See tooth, ache bef. 1050
tooth ′ach′y, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
toothache / ˈtuːθˌeɪk/
  1. a pain in or about a tooth
    Technical name: odontalgia
'toothache' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
aerodontalgia - antiodontalgic - anything - feel - odontalgia - pellitory - prickly ash - toothache tree

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