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toothpick
noun
verb
A small, usually wooden, stick, often pointed at both ends, for removing food residue from between the teeth.
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/tuːθ.pɪk/
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noun
A small, usually wooden, stick, often pointed at both ends, for removing food residue from between the teeth.
verb
To spear (food) on a toothpick.
To transfer (a sample of bacteria, etc.) by means of a toothpick.
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