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Jacket

JA-kuht

/ˈdʒækʌt/

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jacket

Dictionary meaning

In dentistry, a dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth.

Examples

  • I got a new jacket last week and my tooth feels so much better.
  • You will need to wear a jacket, because it is below freezing outside.

Synonyms: cap

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