noun
- front teeth that stick out prominently beyond the normal position
Usage: plural form; informal
Examples
- The child was self-conscious about her buckteeth.
- He got braces to correct his buckteeth.
- The cartoon character was drawn with exaggerated buckteeth.
- Many people with buckteeth choose orthodontic treatment.
- She learned to smile confidently despite having buckteeth.
- The dentist recommended early treatment for the boy’s buckteeth.