toothpick

noun/ˈtuθˌpɪk/

Frequency rank: #15,627 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a small, thin stick used for removing food from between the teeth.

Illustration for the English word “toothpick”

Example sentence

After dinner, he used this toothpick to remove a piece of food stuck between his teeth.

Synonyms & related words

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