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Cheek

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brassnoun(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
facenoun(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
impertinencenoun(countable, uncountable) Insolence; impudence.
impudencenounImpudent language, conduct or behavior.
nervenounCourage; boldness; audacity; gall.
effronterynoun(uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
boldnessnounThe state of being bold; courage.
buccal(anatomy, dentistry, relational) Of, relating to, near, involving, or supplying the cheek.
buttocknoun(usually in the plural) Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the back, the perineum, and the top of the legs.

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facenoun(anatomy) The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
buccal(anatomy, dentistry, relational) Of, relating to, near, involving, or supplying the cheek.
oralnoun(countable) A spoken test or examination, particularly in a language class.
nervenounCourage; boldness; audacity; gall.
buttocknoun(usually in the plural) Each of the two large fleshy halves of the posterior part of the body between the base of the back, the perineum, and the top of the legs.
brassnoun(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
impudencenounImpudent language, conduct or behavior.
effronterynoun(uncountable) Insolent and shameless audacity.
boldnessnounThe state of being bold; courage.
impertinencenoun(countable, uncountable) Insolence; impudence.
jawnounOne of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
jowlnounThe jaw, jawbone; especially one of the lateral parts of the mandible.
gallnoun(uncountable) Impudence or brazenness; temerity; chutzpah.
buttnoun(countable) The larger or thicker end of something; the blunt end, in distinction from the sharp or narrow end
toupeenounA wig of false hair worn to cover a bald spot, especially as worn by a man.
pelletnounA small, compressed, hard chunk of matter.
capnounA close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
rugnounA partial covering for a floor.
clownnounA slapstick performance artist often associated with a circus and usually characterized by bright, oversized clothing, a red nose, face paint, and a brightly colored wig.
wizardnounSomeone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.

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