Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cheek
noun
/tʃiːk/
Definition
The fleshy part of the face below the eyes, on either side of the nose.
Examples
- She kissed him softly on the cheek.
- He was blushing and felt the warmth in his cheeks.
- He had a mischievous look on his face, with a slight grin on his cheek.
Meaning
A cheek is a part of the face that can express emotions and is involved in speaking and eating.
Synonyms
- jowl
- face
- mug