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jawbone in Greek

jawbone in Greek is κάτω γνάθος, γνάθος — jawbone means the bone forming the lower jaw; the mandible.

jawbone in Greek

κάτω γνάθος
noun
Pronounced: kato gnathos
(countable) The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
γνάθος
noun
Pronounced: gnathos
(countable) The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
γνάθος
noun
Pronounced: gnathos
(countable) Any of the bones in the lower or upper jaw.

What does "jawbone" mean?

  1. noun The bone forming the lower jaw; the mandible.
    "The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in the jawbone."
  2. verb To pressure or persuade someone through talk rather than force, especially when an official uses public statements to influence behaviour.
    "The central bank jawboned markets into calming down without raising rates."
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jawbone in a sentence

  • The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in the jawbone.
  • The central bank jawboned markets into calming down without raising rates.
  • Regulators jawboned the company into changing its policy.

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What is "jawbone" in Greek?

"jawbone" in Greek is κάτω γνάθος, γνάθος. jawbone means: The bone forming the lower jaw; the mandible.

How do you pronounce κάτω γνάθος?

"jawbone" in Greek is κάτω γνάθος, pronounced "kato gnathos".

How do you use "jawbone" in a sentence?

Example: "The X-ray showed a hairline fracture in the jawbone." In Greek, "jawbone" is κάτω γνάθος, γνάθος.

Are there other ways to say "jawbone" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "jawbone": κάτω γνάθος, γνάθος.

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