cheekbone: Meaning and Definition of

cheek•bone

Pronunciation: (chēk'bōn"), [key]
— n.
  1. the zygomatic bone.
  2. the part of that bone below the eye forming the prominence of the cheek.
  3. the area of the cheek overlying this bone.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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