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cheekbone

/ˈtʃiːk.bəʊn/

/ˈtʃik.boʊn/

Translations

cheekbonenoun

cheekbones

/ˈtʃiːk.bəʊn/

/ˈtʃik.boʊn/

She applied blush to her cheekbone to enhance her features.

Она нанесла румяна на скулу, чтобы подчеркнуть свои черты.

Synonyms

zygomatic bone

malar bone

facial bone

cheekboneadjective

/ˈtʃiːkˌbəʊn/

/ˈtʃikˌboʊn/

Used attributively before a noun to indicate relation to the cheekbone.

cheekbonenoun

The bone located beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.

The model's high cheekbones gave her face a striking appearance.

The outward projection of the cheek formed by the zygomatic bone; the area of the face overlying this bone.

She applied highlighter along her cheekbones to accentuate them.

cheekboneadjective

Relating to or situated near the cheekbone.

Cheekbone contouring can dramatically change a person's facial appearance.