Definition of jowl Jowl
/Κ€awΛl/ - [jawl] - jowl
We found 16 definitions of jowl from 8 different sources.
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What does jowl mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: jowls |
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| jowl - a fullness and looseness of the flesh of the lower cheek and jaw (characteristic of aging) | ||
| lineament, feature an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles | ||
| human face, face a vertical surface of a building or cliff | ||
| jowl - the jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth | ||
| lower jaw, mandible, mandibula, mandibular bone, submaxilla, lower jawbone, jawbone | ||
| jaw holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object | ||
| articulator a movable speech organ | ||
| gnathion the most inferior point of the mandible in the midline | ||
| gonion the craniometric point on either side at the apex of the lower jaw | ||
| mandibular notch small indentation in the middle of the lower jawbone | ||
| pogonion the craniometric point that is the most forward-projecting point on the anterior surface of the chin | ||
| symphysion the most forward point of the alveolar process of the mandible | ||
| condylar process, condyloid process, mandibular condyle the condyle of the ramus of the mandible that articulates with the skull | ||
| coronoid process of the mandible the coronoid process that provides an attachment for the temporal muscle | ||
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Wiktionary 
- jowl (Noun)
The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible. - jowl (Noun)
The cheek; especially the cheek meat of a hog. - jowl (Noun)
A fold of fatty flesh under the chin, around the cheeks, or lower jaw as a dewlap, wattle, crop, or double chin. - jowl (Noun)
Cut of fish including the head and adjacent parts. - jowl (Verb)
To throw, dash, or knock.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary π
- jowl (n.)
The cheek; the jaw. - jowl (v. t.)
To throw, dash, or knock.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ξ©
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jowl
A hanging and enlarged human cheek. -
jowl
Cut of an animal corresponding to the lower jaw.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary π
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jowl
jowl, n. the jaw or cheek.βn. Jowlβ²er, a heavy-jawed hound. [M. E. forms are chol, chaul, corr. from chavel, and this again from A.S. ceafl, the jaw.] -
jowl
jΕl, v.t. (Shak.). Same as Jole, to beat
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book β΅
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jowl
The head of a fish. (Also, see BLOCK.)--Cheek by jowl. Close together.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue π
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jowl
The cheek. Cheek by jowl; close together, or cheek to cheek. My eyes how the cull sucked the blowen's jowl; he kissed the wench handsomely.
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π€- jowl, noun, singular of jowls.
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