Etymology

gate-toothed

Today it means: Having teeth set wide apart; having a gap or gaps between the teeth. Full definition →

Middle English gat-tothed
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromgat-tothed
  2. English todaygate-toothed

From Middle English gat-tothed.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.