Jaw

//d͡ʒɔ//

Synonyms for "jaw" (162 found)

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Closest matches (33)

Noun(1 words)
axle guard

Strong matches (48)

Related words (81)

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4 entries

Related terms

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derived

73 entries

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etymologically related_to

4 entries

has context

3 entries

is a

6 entries

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88 entries

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Translations

198 translations across 123 languages.

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Abkhaz

1 entries
  • ацламҳәа noun (bone of the jaw)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • kaak noun (bone of the jaw)

Albanian

1 entries
  • nofull noun (bone of the jaw)

Amharic

2 entries
  • መንጋጋ noun (bone of the jaw)
  • አገጭ noun (bone of the jaw)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • γνάθος noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)
  • σιαγών noun (bone of the jaw)

Arabic

2 entries
  • فَكّ noun (bone of the jaw)
  • فَكّ noun (bone of the jaw)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ծնոտ noun (bone of the jaw)

Aromanian

2 entries
  • ciolj noun (bone of the jaw)
  • falcã noun (bone of the jaw)

Ashkun

1 entries
  • ālikërī́k noun (bone of the jaw)

Asturian

1 entries
  • calláxina noun (bone of the jaw)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • çənə noun (bone of the jaw)

Bangi

1 entries
  • mobanga noun (bone of the jaw)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • яңаҡ noun (bone of the jaw)
  • яңаҡ noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • скі́віца noun (bone of the jaw)
  • чэ́люсць noun (bone of the jaw)

Bengali

1 entries
  • চোয়াল noun (bone of the jaw)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • जबड़ा noun (bone of the jaw)

Bikol Central

2 entries
  • panga noun (bone of the jaw)
  • salang noun (bone of the jaw)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • че́люст noun (bone of the jaw)
  • челюст noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)
  • челюст noun (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)

Burmese

3 entries
  • ပါးချိတ်ရိုး noun (bone of the jaw)
  • ပါးသွယ် noun (bone of the jaw)
  • မေး noun (bone of the jaw)

Catalan

2 entries
  • maixella noun (bone of the jaw)
  • mandíbula noun (bone of the jaw)

Cebuano

2 entries
  • alungaing (mandible) noun (bone of the jaw)
  • apapangig noun (bone of the jaw)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 下顎 /下颚 noun (bone of the jaw)
  • 頜 /颌 noun (bone of the jaw)
  • 顎 /颚 noun (bone of the jaw)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲟⲩⲟⲛϫϥ noun (bone of the jaw)

Czech

1 entries
  • čelist noun (bone of the jaw)

Danish

1 entries
  • kæbe noun (bone of the jaw)

Dutch

2 entries
  • bek noun (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)
  • kaak noun (bone of the jaw)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • a:r-t:F19 noun (bone of the jaw)

Ese

1 entries
  • sanoa noun (bone of the jaw)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • makzelo noun (bone of the jaw)

Estonian

2 entries
  • lõualuu noun (bone of the jaw)
  • lõug noun (bone of the jaw)

Faroese

2 entries
  • høka noun (bone of the jaw)
  • kjálkabein noun (bone of the jaw)

Finnish

4 entries
  • leuka noun (bone of the jaw)
  • leuka noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)
  • leuka noun (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)
  • leukaluu noun (bone of the jaw)

French

4 entries
  • mordache noun (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)
  • mors noun (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)
  • mâchoire noun (bone of the jaw)
  • mâchoire inférieure noun (bone of the jaw)

Friulian

2 entries
  • massele noun (bone of the jaw)
  • mašele noun (bone of the jaw)

Galician

3 entries
  • caixal noun (bone of the jaw)
  • marmelo noun (bone of the jaw)
  • queixada noun (bone of the jaw)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ყბა noun (bone of the jaw)
  • ყბა noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)

German

4 entries
  • Kiefer noun (bone of the jaw)
  • Kinnbacke noun (bone of the jaw)
  • Oberkiefer noun (bone of the jaw)
  • Unterkiefer noun (bone of the jaw)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌺𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌿𐍃 noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)

Greek

1 entries
  • σαγόνι noun (bone of the jaw)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • alleroq noun (bone of the jaw)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • machwè noun (bone of the jaw)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • ā noun (bone of the jaw)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • לֶסֶת noun (bone of the jaw)

Hindi

1 entries
  • जबड़ा noun (bone of the jaw)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • állkapocs noun (bone of the jaw)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • kjálki noun (bone of the jaw)

Ido

1 entries
  • mashelo noun (bone of the jaw)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • rahang noun (bone of the jaw)

Irish

2 entries
  • draid noun (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)
  • giall noun (bone of the jaw)

Italian

2 entries
  • ganascia noun (bone of the jaw)
  • mascella noun (bone of the jaw)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 顎 noun (bone of the jaw)

Javanese

1 entries
  • uwang noun (bone of the jaw)

Jeju

1 entries
  • ᄐᆞᆨ noun (bone of the jaw)

Kaitag

1 entries
  • хъянхъяй noun (bone of the jaw)

Kamkata-vari

1 entries
  • ā́këli noun (bone of the jaw)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • жақ noun (bone of the jaw)

Khiamniungan Naga

1 entries
  • ūotōng noun (bone of the jaw)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ឆ្អឹងថ្គាម noun (bone of the jaw)
  • ថ្គាម noun (bone of the jaw)

Korean

1 entries
  • 턱 noun (bone of the jaw)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • жаак noun (bone of the jaw)

Lao

3 entries
  • ຄາງ noun (bone of the jaw)
  • ຄາງກະໄຕ noun (bone of the jaw)
  • ຫະນຸ noun (bone of the jaw)

Latgalian

1 entries
  • žūklis noun (bone of the jaw)

Latin

1 entries
  • maxilla noun (bone of the jaw)

Latvian

1 entries
  • žoklis noun (bone of the jaw)

Lingala

1 entries
  • mbanga noun (bone of the jaw)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • žandikaulis noun (bone of the jaw)

Lower Sorbian

2 entries
  • crjono noun (bone of the jaw)
  • škrjono noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • вилица noun (bone of the jaw)
  • челуст noun (bone of the jaw)

Malay

1 entries
  • rahang noun (bone of the jaw)

Maltese

1 entries
  • xedaq noun (bone of the jaw)

Middle English

1 entries
  • cheke noun (bone of the jaw)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • эрүү noun (bone of the jaw)

Navajo

1 entries
  • ayaatsʼiin noun (bone of the jaw)

Norman

1 entries
  • mâchouaithe noun (bone of the jaw)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • kjeve noun (bone of the jaw)

Occitan

3 entries
  • cais noun (bone of the jaw)
  • maissa noun (bone of the jaw)
  • mandibula noun (bone of the jaw)

Ojibwe

2 entries
  • indaamikan noun (bone of the jaw)
  • indaamikan noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)

Old Armenian

1 entries
  • ծնօտ noun (bone of the jaw)

Old Javanese

1 entries
  • wĕhaṅ noun (bone of the jaw)

Ossetian

1 entries
  • ӕфсӕр noun (bone of the jaw)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries
  • اڭك noun (bone of the jaw)
  • زنخدان noun (bone of the jaw)
  • فك noun (bone of the jaw)
  • چكه noun (bone of the jaw)

Paicî

1 entries
  • cérépwä noun (bone of the jaw)

Pashto

1 entries
  • زامه noun (bone of the jaw)

Persian

3 entries
  • آرواره noun (bone of the jaw)
  • زفر noun (bone of the jaw)
  • فک noun (bone of the jaw)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Kjeew noun (bone of the jaw)
  • Kjeew noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)

Polish

3 entries
  • czeluść noun (bone of the jaw)
  • szczęka noun (bone of the jaw)
  • żuchwa noun (bone of the jaw)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • mandíbula noun (bone of the jaw)

Prasuni

1 entries
  • āgeli noun (bone of the jaw)

Romanian

4 entries
  • falcă noun (bone of the jaw)
  • mandibule noun (bone of the jaw)
  • mandibulă noun (bone of the jaw)
  • maxilar noun (bone of the jaw)

Russian

3 entries
  • че́люсть noun (bone of the jaw)
  • че́люсть noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)
  • че́люсть noun (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)

Sardinian

4 entries
  • mansidda noun (bone of the jaw)
  • mansidha noun (bone of the jaw)
  • massidda noun (bone of the jaw)
  • massidha noun (bone of the jaw)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • giall noun (bone of the jaw)
  • giall noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • vilica noun (bone of the jaw)
  • čeljust noun (bone of the jaw)
  • вилица noun (bone of the jaw)
  • чељуст noun (bone of the jaw)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • mascidda noun (bone of the jaw)

Slovak

2 entries
  • čeľusť noun (bone of the jaw)
  • čeľusť noun (one of a pair of opposing parts for grasping or crushing anything between them)

Slovene

1 entries
  • čeljust noun (bone of the jaw)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • јаак noun (bone of the jaw)

Southern Ndebele

1 entries
  • umhlathi noun (bone of the jaw)

Spanish

3 entries
  • mandíbula noun (bone of the jaw)
  • quejada noun (bone of the jaw)
  • quijada noun (bone of the jaw)

Swahili

1 entries
  • utaya noun (bone of the jaw)

Swedish

1 entries
  • käke noun (bone of the jaw)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • panga noun (bone of the jaw)

Tajik

1 entries
  • ҷоғ noun (bone of the jaw)

Taos

1 entries
  • ȍdénemą noun (bone of the jaw)

Thai

3 entries
  • กราม noun (bone itself with the teeth and covering)
  • ขากรรไกร noun (bone of the jaw)
  • คาง noun (bone of the jaw)

Turkish

1 entries
  • çene noun (bone of the jaw)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • eňek noun (bone of the jaw)
  • äň noun (bone of the jaw)

Tày

1 entries
  • càng noun (bone of the jaw)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ще́лепа noun (bone of the jaw)

Urdu

1 entries
  • جبڑا noun (bone of the jaw)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • جاغ noun (bone of the jaw)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • jag' noun (bone of the jaw)

Venetan

2 entries
  • masela noun (bone of the jaw)
  • maseła noun (bone of the jaw)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • hàm noun (bone of the jaw)
  • quai hàm noun (bone of the jaw)
  • xương hàm noun (bone of the jaw)

Volapük

3 entries
  • donamaxül noun (bone of the jaw)
  • löpamaxül noun (bone of the jaw)
  • maxül noun (bone of the jaw)

Waigali

1 entries
  • ëlikir noun (bone of the jaw)

West-Frisian

3 entries
  • kaak noun (bone of the jaw)
  • kake noun (bone of the jaw)
  • tsjeak noun (bone of the jaw)

Western Apache

1 entries
  • biyedaa’ noun (bone of the jaw)

Xhosa

1 entries
  • umhlathi noun (bone of the jaw)

Yakut

1 entries
  • сыҥаах noun (bone of the jaw)

Yoruba

1 entries
  • párì-ẹ̀ẹ̀kẹ́ noun (bone of the jaw)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • hwk noun (bone of the jaw)

Zulu

1 entries
  • umhlathi noun (bone of the jaw)

Sample sentences

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The punch on the jaw brought me to my knees.

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I was laughing so hard I nearly dislocated my jaw.

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I saw a bright red Ferrari parked at the campus gates and my jaw just dropped.

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He got a broken jaw and lost some teeth.

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