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toothpick Synonyms
Another word for toothpick
Choosing another word for toothpick depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A short, pointed stick made of wood, plastic, or metal, primarily used for removing food particles from between the teeth.
Usage Example
"After finishing his steak, he discreetly covered his mouth while using a pick."
Strong
pick
• noun (Context 2)
A small stick used to skewer bite-sized appetizers, garnishes, or to hold a layered sandwich together.
Usage Example
"The waiter circulated through the crowd holding a tray of meatballs speared with frilly toothpicks."
Weak
skewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Toothpick. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/toothpick