WordNet
permanent tooth
n. any of the 32 teeth that replace the deciduous teeth of early childhood and (with luck) can last until old age [syn: adult tooth]
Usage examples of "permanent tooth".
He broke my nose in two places, knocked out a permanent tooth, and damned near kicked my ribs to splinters.
If it seems strange to you that a thirteen-year-old girl got the respectful attention of a barroom full of adults, remember that most of them watched her save the entire macrocosmic universe back before she had a single permanent tooth in her head.
By the time I found out how babies were really born, I had permanent tooth marks on my tongue.