Cheek: The side of the face forming the side wall of the mouth.
The cheek bone is part of the temporal bone of the skull that provides the prominence of the cheek.
The word "cheek" comes from the Middle English "cheke" meaning the fleshy part of the jaw or jowl.
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( chēk ) n. The fleshy part of either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and ear. Something resembling ...
noun 1. either side of the face below the eye and above the jaw. 2. the side wall of the mouth between the upper and lower jaws. 3. something resembling the side of ...
One of the last things Chester vomited on was my precious copy of Alan Dugan's Poems Seven: New and Complete Poetry. During those last weeks, I was tolerant of his ...
cheek (ch k) n. 1. The fleshy part of either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and ear. 2. Something resembling the cheek in shape or position.
Definition of CHEEK. 1: the fleshy side of the face below the eye and above and to the side of the mouth; broadly: the lateral aspect of the head