CHEEK


Meaning of CHEEK in English

noun the cheek bone.

2. cheek ·noun the branches of a bridle bit.

3. cheek ·vt to be impudent or saucy to.

4. cheek ·noun the side of the face below the eye.

5. cheek ·noun cool confidence; assurance; impudence.

6. cheek ·noun 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.

7. cheek ·noun those pieces of a machine, or of any timber, or stone work, which form corresponding sides, or which are similar and in pair; as, the cheeks (jaws) of a vise; the cheeks of a gun carriage, ·etc.

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