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Dogtooth

British pronunciation/dˈɒɡtuːθ/
American pronunciation/dˈɑːɡtuːθ/
Dogtooth
[NOUN]
1

one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars

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2

a small, pointed, tooth-like ornament often used in architectural detailing, characterized by its sharp, triangular shape resembling the tooth of a dog

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3

perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated

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Examples
1Dogtooth is a dark satire brings to light the insane pressure parents are under to mold their children into decent people - and the horrific consequences if they choose to go against that noble effort.
2To say much more about the plot of Dogtooth would ruin it for the uninitiated.
3Still, if you end up watching it, you'll come away from the film incredibly thankful that your parents didn't resemble the nameless and despotic duo in Dogtooth.
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