# tooth fairy

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtuːθ ˌfɛə̯ɹi/

## Definitions
1. A figure of modern myth said to give children a small amount of money (or sometimes a present) in exchange for a milk tooth when it falls out of a child's mouth.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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