cheekbone
/ˈtʃiːkbəʊn/noun
उच्चारण चीक्बोन
गाल की हड्डी, कपोल-अस्थि
Core word
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[C, usually pl.]
the bone below the eye
गाल की हड्डी, कपोल-अस्थि
- She has high cheekbones and large dark eyes.
- He fractured his cheekbone in the fall.
- The ball hit him on the cheekbone and left a bruise.
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- The model had high, well-defined cheekbones.
- The doctor checked that her cheekbone was not broken.
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cheekbone (countable noun)
Cheekbone is one word and countable; a face has two cheekbones, and the plural is formed with -s.
Cheekbone एक शब्द है और countable है; चेहरे में दो cheekbones होती हैं।
- She has high cheekbones.
- He broke his cheekbone in a fall.
high / prominent cheekbones
People describe cheekbones as high, prominent or sharp; the plural is the natural form when describing a face.
चेहरे का वर्णन करते समय cheekbones को high, prominent या sharp कहा जाता है; वर्णन में plural रूप स्वाभाविक है।
- The model's high cheekbones made her face striking.
cheekbone + fracture / injury
In medicine, cheekbone appears in the phrases cheekbone fracture and cheekbone injury.
चिकित्सा में 'cheekbone fracture' और 'cheekbone injury' जैसे वाक्यांश आते हैं।
- The cricketer suffered a cheekbone fracture from a bouncer.
- Surgeons repaired the cheekbone.
under / along / across the cheekbone
Use under, along or across the cheekbone to say where a mark, shadow or cut lies.
निशान, छाया या कट कहाँ है, यह बताने के लिए 'under', 'along' या 'across the cheekbone' आता है।
- There was a faint scar along his cheekbone.
- The light cast a shadow under her cheekbone.
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adjective + cheekbones
highprominentsharpstrongdelicate
- Her sharp cheekbones gave her face a striking look.
verb + cheekbone
breakfracturebruisehittouch
- The ball hit him on the cheekbone.
cheekbone + noun
fractureinjurysurgerybruiseimplant
- He needed cheekbone surgery after the road accident.
preposition + cheekbone
underacrossalongaboveon
- A thin cut ran across his cheekbone.
cheekbone + description
chiselled cheekboneswide cheekbonessunken cheekboneswell-defined cheekbones
- The actor's chiselled cheekbones made him a favourite with photographers.
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- The sculptor carved the statue with high cheekbones.
मूर्तिकार ने ऊँची cheekbones वाली मूर्ति गढ़ी।
- She applied a little blush along her cheekbones.
उसने अपनी cheekbones के साथ-साथ थोड़ा blush लगाया।
- The doctor said Radhika's cheekbone was only bruised, not broken.
डॉक्टर ने कहा कि राधिका की cheekbone में केवल चोट है, फ्रैक्चर नहीं है।
- His thin face showed sharp cheekbones after his illness.
बीमारी के बाद उसके पतले चेहरे पर तीखी cheekbones दिखने लगीं।
- The boxer's cheekbone swelled after the second round.
दूसरे राउंड के बाद मुक्केबाज की cheekbone सूज गई।
- Her cheekbones caught the light as she turned towards the window.
खिड़की की ओर मुड़ते ही उसकी cheekbones पर रोशनी पड़ी।
- A fall from the cycle left a deep cut over his left cheekbone.
साइकिल से गिरने पर उसकी बाईं cheekbone के ऊपर गहरा कट लग गया।