jowl /dʒaʊl/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually plural]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: ceole ]
the skin that covers your lower jaw on either side of your face:
a man with heavy jowls (=jowls that hang down slightly)
⇨ cheek by jowl at ↑ cheek 1 (3)
jowl /dʒaʊl/ BrE AmE noun [countable usually plural]
[ Language: Old English ; Origin: ceole ]
the skin that covers your lower jaw on either side of your face:
a man with heavy jowls (=jowls that hang down slightly)
⇨ cheek by jowl at ↑ cheek 1 (3)
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012