Kiefer — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
Kiefer is used for these senses in English:
- jaw One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
- lower jaw The part of the face below the mouth; the jaw.
- maxillary (anatomy) Of or relating to the jaw or jawbone.
- pine (countable, uncountable) Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus.
- pine (uncountable) The wood of this tree.
jaw — full definition
- noun Either of the two bones that frame the mouth and hold the teeth.
- noun The lower part of the face, below the mouth.
- noun Informal: idle or abusive talk; chatter.
- verb To talk at length, especially casually or in an argument.
jawbone — full definition
- noun The bone forming the lower jaw; the mandible.
- verb To pressure or persuade someone through talk rather than force, especially when an official uses public statements to influence behaviour.