Definition of cheek

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Cheek (n.) Cool confidence; assurance; impudence.

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Hottentot :: Hottentot (n.) One of a degraded and savage race of South Africa, with yellowish brown complexion, high cheek bones, and wooly hair growing in tufts..
Bloodless :: Bloodless (a.) Destitute of blood, or apparently so; as, bloodless cheeks; lifeless; dead..
Pouched :: Pouched (a.) Having internal cheek pouches; as, the pouched squirrels..
Wanger :: Wanger (n.) A pillow for the cheek; a pillow.
Malar :: Malar (n.) The cheek bone, which forms a part of the lower edge of the orbit..
Rouge :: Rouge (n.) A cosmetic used for giving a red color to the cheeks or lips. The best is prepared from the dried flowers of the safflower, but it is often made from carmine..
Chap :: Chap (n.) One of the jaws or cheeks of a vise, etc..
Cheek :: Cheek (n.) The branches of a bridle bit.
Bullfinch :: Bullfinch (n.) A bird of the genus Pyrrhula and other related genera, especially the P. vulgaris / rubicilla, a bird of Europe allied to the grosbeak, having the breast, cheeks, and neck, red..
Cheek :: Cheek (n.) The side of the face below the eye.
Chuffy :: Chuffy (a.) Fat or puffed out in the cheeks.
Hone :: Hone (n.) A kind of swelling in the cheek.
Buccinator :: Buccinator (n.) A muscle of the cheek; -- so called from its use in blowing wind instruments.
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..
Meloplastic :: Meloplastic (a.) Of or pertaining to meloplasty, or the artificial formation of a new cheek..
Cheeked :: Cheeked (a.) Having a cheek; -- used in composition.
Buccal :: Buccal (a.) Of or pertaining to the mouth or cheeks.
Cheek :: Cheek (n.) 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..
Plump :: Plump (a.) To grow plump; to swell out; as, her cheeks have plumped..
Parrot :: Parrot (n.) Any species of Psittacus, Chrysotis, Pionus, and other genera of the family Psittacidae, as distinguished from the parrakeets, macaws, and lories. They have a short rounded or even tail, and often a naked space on the cheeks. The gray parrot, or jako (P. erithacus) of Africa (see Jako), and the species of Amazon, or green, parrots (Chrysotis) of America, are examples. Many species, as cage birds, readily learn to imitate sounds, and to repeat words and phrases..
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