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face cheek

face cheek noun: one of the cheeks of a person's face.

Noun

face cheek (plural face cheeks)

  1. (humorous, often, rare) One of the cheeks of a person's face.
    • Shut your face cheeks!

Forms of face cheek

pluralface cheeks
alternative formface-cheek
alternative formfacecheek

Origin of face cheek

From face + cheek, by analogy with butt cheek.

Questions about face cheek

What does face cheek mean?
Face cheek means one of the cheeks of a person's face.
What part of speech is face cheek?
Face cheek is a noun.
What is the plural of face cheek?
The plural of face cheek is face cheeks.

Words near face cheek in the dictionary

  1. face cams
  2. face cap
  3. face caps
  4. face card
  5. face cards
  6. face cheek
  7. face cheeks
  8. face claim
  9. face claims
  10. face cloth
  11. face cloths

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