jawbone
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The meaning (definition) of the word jawbone
the bone in your lower face that moves when you chew
The word jawbone used in a sentence
“The doctor looked at my jawbone after I fell.”
Words that mean the same as jawbone (synonyms)
jaw
The plural of the word jawbone
jawbones
How the word jawbone is said around the world
| French | maxillaire (mahk-see-YER) |
| Spanish | maxilar (mahk-see-LAHR) |
| Mandarin | 下颌骨 (shyah khuh goo) |
| Hindi | जबड़ा (GYUB-rah) |
| Arabic | عظم الفك (ahthm ahl-FAHK) |
| Russian | челюстная кость (chyee-lyoos-NAH-yah kohsty) |
| Portuguese (EU) | mandíbula (muhnng-DEE-boo-luh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | mandíbula (muhnng-JEE-boo-la) |
| Japanese | 顎骨 (ah-goh-BOH-nay) |
| German | Kieferknochen (KEE-furk-naw-khuhn) |
| Urdu | جبڑے کی ہڈی (GYUB-ray kee HU-dee) |
| Punjabi | ਜਬਾੜੇ ਦੀ ਹੱਡੀ (gyuh-BAH-ray dee HUD-dee) |
| Korean | 턱뼈 (TUGB-yu) |
| Hebrew | עצם הלסת |
| Greek | γνάθος (GHNAH-thohs) |
| Dutch | kaakbeen (kahk-BAYN) |
| Tagalog | panga (PAH-ngah) |
| Vietnamese | xương hàm (SEW-uhng hahm) |
| Turkish | çene kemiği (chay-NE kay-mee-YI) |
| Persian | فک (fahk) |
| Polish | kość szczękowa (kawshch shcheng-KAW-vah) |
| Ukrainian | щелепна кістка (shche-LEP-nah KEEST-kah) |
| Bengali | চোয়ালের হাড় (CHOH-layr hahr) |
| Swedish | käkben (SHEK-buhn) |
| Italian | mandibola (mahn-DEE-boh-lah) |
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