Definition of cheek

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Cheek (n.) The cheek bone.

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Wang :: Wang (n.) The jaw, jawbone, or cheek bone..
Rhinoplasty :: Rhinoplasty (n.) Plastic surgery of the nose to correct deformity or to replace lost tissue. Tissue may be transplanted from the patient's cheek, forehead, arm, etc., or even from another person..
Zygoma :: Zygoma (n.) The jugal, malar, or cheek bone..
Pouched :: Pouched (a.) Having external cheek pouches; as, the pouched gopher..
Doorcheek :: Doorcheek (n.) The jamb or sidepiece of a door.
Drawbore :: Drawbore (n.) A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together..
Malar :: Malar (n.) The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit..
Bloodless :: Bloodless (a.) Destitute of blood, or apparently so; as, bloodless cheeks; lifeless; dead..
Aglow :: Aglow (adv. & a.) In a glow; glowing; as, cheeks aglow; the landscape all aglow..
Blush :: Blush (n.) A suffusion of the cheeks or face with red, as from a sense of shame, confusion, or modesty..
Whiskered :: Whiskered (a.) Having elongated hairs, feathers, or bristles on the cheeks..
Transom :: Transom (n.) The piece of wood or iron connecting the cheeks of some gun carriages.
Epiphora :: Epiphora (n.) The watery eye; a disease in which the tears accumulate in the eye, and trickle over the cheek..
Blue-eye :: Blue-eye (n.) The blue-cheeked honeysucker of Australia.
Vermilion :: Vermilion (n.) Hence, a red color like the pigment; a lively and brilliant red; as, cheeks of vermilion..
Snaffle :: Snaffle (n.) A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in the part to be placed in the mouth, and rings and cheek pieces at the ends, but having no curb; -- called also snaffle bit..
Trunnion :: Trunnion (n.) A cylindrical projection on each side of a piece, whether gun, mortar, or howitzer, serving to support it on the cheeks of the carriage. See Illust. of Cannon..
Beblubber :: Beblubber (v. t.) To make swollen and disfigured or sullied by weeping; as, her eyes or cheeks were beblubbered..
Jowl :: Jowl (n.) The cheek; the jaw.
Gurnet :: Gurnet (n.) One ofseveral European marine fishes, of the genus Trigla and allied genera, having a large and spiny head, with mailed cheeks. Some of the species are highly esteemed for food. The name is sometimes applied to the American sea robins..
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