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How to pronounce “cheek

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Pronunciation guide for cheek

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of cheek with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Mission Chinese Food CookbookFor this recipe, we use beef cheeks, which
Definition summary
(anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.

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How to pronounce cheek

The Mission Chinese Food Cookbook

For this recipe, we use beef cheeks, which

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “cheek

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (anatomy) The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
  • (anatomy, informal, usually in the plural) The lower part of the buttocks that is often exposed beneath very brief underwear, swimwear, or extremely short shorts.
  • (figurative, informal, uncountable) Impudence.
  • (biology, informal) One of the genae, flat areas on the sides of a trilobite's cephalon.
  • One of the pieces of a machine, or of timber or stonework, that form corresponding sides or a similar pair.
  • (in the plural) The branches of a bridle bit. [1]
  • Either side of an axehead.
  • (metalworking) The middle section of a flask, made so that it can be moved laterally, to permit the removal of the pattern from the mould.
  • [Verb]
  • To be impudent towards.
  • To pull a horse's head back toward the saddle using the cheek strap of the bridle.
  • To put or keep something in one’s cheek.

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