Defenition of the word cheekbone

• Defenition of the word cheekbone

  • Paired bone of the human skull, situated on the lateral edge of the eye sockets.
  • the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek

Synonyms for the word cheekbone

• • jugal bone
  • mala
  • malar bone
  • os zygomaticum
  • zygomatic bone

Meronymys for the word cheekbone

• • arcus zygomaticus
  • skull
  • zygoma
  • zygomatic arch
  • zygomatic process

Hypernyms for the word cheekbone

• • bone
  • os

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