Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - jowl
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Jowl
jowl
(jowls) 1. You can refer to someone’s lower cheeks as their jowls, especially when they hang down towards their jaw. (LITERARY) N-COUNT: usu pl 2. If you say that people or things are cheek by jowl with each other, you are indicating that they are very close to each other. She and her family have to live cheek by jowl with these people. PHRASE: usu v PHR, v-link PHR, PHR n, oft PHR with n
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1.
I. noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English choll Date: 15th century a cut of fish consisting of the head and usually adjacent parts II. noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English cholle, probably from Old English ceole throat — more at glutton Date: 1591 usually slack flesh (as a dewlap, wattle, or the pendulous part of a double chin) associated with the cheeks, lower jaw, or throat III. noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English chavel, from Old English ceafl; akin to Middle High German kivel jaw, Avestan zafar- mouth Date: 1598 1. a. jaw; especially mandible b. one of the lateral halves of the mandible 2. a. cheek 1 b. the cheek meat of a hog ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
1. n. 1 the jaw or jawbone. 2 the cheek (cheek by jowl). Derivatives -jowled adj. (in comb.). Etymology: ME chavel jaw f. OE ceafl 2. n. 1 the external loose skin on the throat or neck when prominent. 2 the dewlap of oxen, wattle of a bird, etc. Derivatives jowly adj. Etymology: ME cholle neck f. OE ceole ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
4.
1) челюсть 2) подгрудок (у скота) 3) бородка (у индюка, петуха) 4) зоб (у птицы) 5) ганаш (у лошади) 6) челюстная конечность; челюстная кость 7) голова (лосося, осётра) ...Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
5.
1. челюсть; челюстная кость heavy jowl —- тяжелый подбородок 2. щека 3. уст. пустой разговор; болтовня 4. клевета 5. зоол. подгрудок (у скота) 6. зоб, сережка (у птиц) 7. бородка (индюка, петуха) 8. рыбья голова (осетра, лосося, морской щуки) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
6.
noun 1) челюсть; челюстная кость 2) толстые щеки и двойной подбородок 3) подгрудок (у скота); зоб (у птиц); бородка (индюка, петуха) 4) голова (лосося, осетра) ...Англо-русский словарь
7.
~ n 1 usually plural the skin that covers your lower jaw on either side of your face 2 heavy-jowled having large jowls that hang down slightly (- see also cheek by jowl cheek1 (4)) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
8.
- 1577, from M.E. cholle "fold of flesh hanging from the jaw" (c.1380), perhaps related to O.E. ceole "throat," from P.Gmc. *kelon-. A slightly different jowl, meaning "jaw," evolved from O.E. ceafl, from P.Gmc. *kaflaz. The change from ch- to j- has not been explained. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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