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anterior
adjective
noun
earlier in time
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- A
- Ends with
- R
- Contains
- NTERIO
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
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Pronunciation
anˈtɪə.ɹi.ə
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Meaning
Definitions
adjective
earlier in time
adjective
of or near the head end or toward the front plane of a body
noun
a tooth situated at the front of the mouth
“his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors”
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Example Sentences
his malocclusion was caused by malposed anteriors
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