cavity
Pronunciation: [ˈkæv.ɪ.ti]
Word
Context: “health”
(noun) a hole or space in a tooth that can be caused by decay. If you eat a lot of sugar and don’t brush your teeth, you might get a cavity.
Example
After my last checkup, the dentist told me I didn't have any cavities.
Example
She was upset when the dentist found a cavity in her tooth during the visit.
Example
How can I prevent getting a cavity in my teeth?
Context: “space”
(noun) a hollow area or space within something solid. It can be any kind of empty space inside another object, like a hole in your pumpkin after you carve it.
Example
The artist made a beautiful sculpture with a cavity in the middle, creating a unique design.
Example
There was no cavity in the rock; it was completely solid all the way through.
Example
What is inside the cavity of that large statue?
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