Meanings
- not comparableHaving two points or prominences; ending in two points; said of teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of premolar, a two-pointed tooth between the cuspids and molars.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivehaving two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth)
nouna tooth having two cusps or points; located between the incisors and the molars
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*dwóh₁
- Proto-Indo-European*dwi-
- Proto-Italic*dwi-
- Latinbi-
- Englishbi-
- Latincuspis
- Latincuspid-
- Englishcuspid
- Englishbicuspid
Translations
French bicuspidé, bicuspidée
- bicuspidéTranslations
- bicuspidéeTranslations
- bicuspidésTranslations
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Italian bicuspide
- bicuspideTranslations
Polish przedtrzonowy, dwudzielny
- przedtrzonowyTranslations
- dwudzielnyTranslations
- dwupłatkowyTranslations
- dwuguzkowyTranslations
Spanish bicúspide
- bicúspideTranslations
Welsh dwylen
- dwylenTranslations
Cite this entry
bicuspid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicuspid
“bicuspid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicuspid. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bicuspid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bicuspid.
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