Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cheekbony

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cheek-bony
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Example Sentences

Etymology

From cheekbone + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more cheekbony (comparative) most cheekbony (superlative)

Questions

What does cheekbony mean?
Having prominent cheekbones.
Where does cheekbony come from?
From cheekbone + -y.

How to pronounce cheekbony

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