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molar

noun

/ˈmoʊlər/

Meaning

A large tooth at the back of the mouth used for grinding food.

The dentist had to extract his wisdom molar.

tooth, grinder, bicuspid

incisor, canine

wisdom molar, upper molar, lower molar, molar tooth

The action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something.

The action of making the best or most effective use of a situation or resource.

The process or state of converging or coming together.

An artificial object which has been intentionally placed into orbit around a celestial body.

The transfer of ownership from government to private sector.

Special honor, respect, or tribute shown publicly.