jowl: Meaning and Definition of

jowl

Pronunciation: ( joul, jōl), [key]
— n.
  1. a jaw, esp. the lower jaw.
  2. the cheek.

jowl

Pronunciation: ( joul, jōl), [key]
— n.
  1. a fold of flesh hanging from the jaw, as of a very fat person.
  2. the meat of the cheek of a hog.
  3. the dewlap of cattle.
  4. the wattle of fowls.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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