Upper teeth

/ˈʌpər tiθ/ noun

Definition

The teeth in the top part of your mouth that help you bite and chew food.

Etymology

Upper means 'higher up' and teeth comes from an old word for biting tools.

Kelly Says

Your upper teeth are like little white helpers living on the top of your mouth! They work together with your lower teeth to chomp up apples and crackers into tiny pieces.

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