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че́люсть — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chap noun Informal British term for a man or fellow.
  • jaw noun Either of the two bones that frame the mouth and hold the teeth.
  • jawbone noun The bone forming the lower jaw; the mandible.
  • jowl noun The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible.

Senses

че́люсть is used for these senses in English:

  • chap (archaic, often, in the plural) The jaw.
  • jaw One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
  • jaw One of a pair of opposing parts which are movable towards or from each other, for grasping or crushing anything between them.
  • jawbone (countable) The bone of the lower jaw; the mandible.
  • jowl The jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible.

chap — full definition

  1. noun Informal British term for a man or fellow.
  2. verb Of skin, to crack or become rough and sore, usually from cold or dry weather.

jaw — full definition

  1. noun Either of the two bones that frame the mouth and hold the teeth.
  2. noun The lower part of the face, below the mouth.
  3. noun Informal: idle or abusive talk; chatter.
  4. verb To talk at length, especially casually or in an argument.

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