Synonyms & related words for cheekbone

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of cheekbone. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to cheekbone

Explore words related to cheekbone — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include zygoma, malar, jawline, collarbone, clavicle, jaw, gnathic, cheek. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does cheekbone come from?

The word cheekbone breaks down into one root of Old English origin: the root -bone, from Old English ban (“bone”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.