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Meaning
Noun
●
The
jaw
,
jawbone
; especially one of the
lateral
parts
of the mandible.
●
A
fold
of
fatty
flesh
under the
chin
, around the
cheeks
, or
lower jaw
(as a
dewlap
,
wattle
,
crop
, or double
chin
).
●
The
cheek
; especially the
cheek
meat
of a hog.
●
A
cut
of
fish
including the
head
and
adjacent
parts
Verb
●
To
throw
,
dash
, or knock.
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Origin
jowl
English
chawl
Middle English (1100-1500)
cholle
Middle English (1100-1500)
ceole
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Snout
Temporalis
Rump
Pannus
Chin
Belly
Tongue
Buttock
Mandible
Lip
Zygomatic Arch
Caudal Fin
Upper Lip
Lower Jaw
Brow Ridges
Rhymes
Owl
Cawl
Foul
Fowl
Yowl
Howl
Jowl
Cowl
Bowel
Scowl
Afoul
Growl
Joule
Towel
Vowel
Defoul
Befoul
Envowel
Embowel
Disenvowel
Disemvowel
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