单词 | jowl |
释义 | jowl1[ joul, johl ] / dʒaʊl, dʒoʊl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR jowl ON THESAURUS.COM nouna jaw, especially the lower jaw. the cheek. Origin of jowl1before 1000; Middle English chawl, chavell,Old English ceafl jaw; cognate with Dutch kevel,German Kiefer,Old Norse kjaptr OTHER WORDS FROM jowljowled, adjectiveWords nearby jowljoviality, Jovian, Jovian planet, jow, Jowett, jowl, jowly, joy, joyance, joy buzzer, Joyce Definition for jowl (2 of 2)jowl2 [ joul, johl ] / dʒaʊl, dʒoʊl / nouna fold of flesh hanging from the jaw, as of a very fat person. the meat of the cheek of a hog. the dewlap of cattle. the wattle of fowls. Also jole [johl] /dʒoʊl/ Origin of jowl2First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English cholle, Old English ceole “throat”; cognate with German Kehle “throat” Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for jowlBritish Dictionary definitions for jowl (1 of 2)jowl1 / (dʒaʊl) / nounthe jaw, esp the lower one (often plural) a cheek, esp a prominent one cheek by jowl See cheek (def. 7) Derived forms of jowljowled, adjectiveWord Origin for jowlOld English ceafl jaw; related to Middle High German kivel, Old Norse kjaptr British Dictionary definitions for jowl (2 of 2)jowl2 / (dʒaʊl) / nounfatty flesh hanging from the lower jaw a similar fleshy part in animals, such as the wattle of a fowl or the dewlap of a bull Word Origin for jowlOld English ceole throat; compare Old High German kela Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with jowljowl see cheek by jowl. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Medical definitions for jowl (1 of 2)jowl 11 [ joul ] n.The jaw, especially the lower jaw. The cheek. Medical definitions for jowl (2 of 2)jowl 22 [ joul ] n.The flesh under the lower jaw, especially when plump or flaccid. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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