Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
INTERDENTAL
Etymology
Adjective
interdental (comparative more interdental, superlative most interdental)
Pertaining to the space between the teeth.
(phonetics) Pronounced with the tongue between the top and bottom teeth.
Noun
interdental (plural interdentals)
(phonetics) A speech sound pronounced with the tongue between the top and bottom teeth.
(dentistry) A small toothbrush for cleaning in between adjacent teeth.
Source: Wiktionary
In`ter*den"tal, a.
1. Situated between teeth; as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel.
2. (Phon.)
Definition: Formed between the upper and lower teeth; as, interdental consonants.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
9 May 2025
RIGHT
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
Coffee Trivia
