Dictionary Entry
cheek
cheek is a 5-letter English word with 12 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The side of the face below the eye. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 14 · 12 senses
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- 1noun
The side of the face below the eye.
- 2noun
The cheek bone.
- 3noun
Those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the cheeks (jaws) of a vise; the cheeks of a gun carriage, etc.
- 4noun
The branches of a bridle bit.
- 5noun
A section of a flask, so made that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mold; the middle part of a flask.
- 6noun
Cool confidence; assurance; impudence.
- 7transitive verb
To be impudent or saucy to.
- 8noun
impudent aggressiveness
"I couldn't believe her boldness"
"he had the effrontery to question my honesty"
- 9noun
either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
Synonyms
- 10noun
either side of the face below the eyes
- 11noun
an impudent statement
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- 12verb
speak impudently to
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