Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nether cheek

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables: nether cheek
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Humorous

Example Sentences

"He turned the freer upon his face downright, / Displaying his nether cheeks full broad and white."

Etymology

From nether- + cheek.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: nether

Usage

Humorous

Inflected Forms

nether cheeks (plural)

Synonyms

butt-cheek

Questions

What does nether cheek mean?: A buttock.
Where does nether cheek come from?: From nether- + cheek.

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