Definition of Jawline

1. Noun. The lower edge of the side of the face (below the cheek), defined by the jawbone. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Jawline

1. the outline of the lower jaw [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Jawline

jawdroppingly
jawed
jawfall
jawfallen
jawfalls
jawfish
jawfoot
jawhole
jawholes
jawing
jawings
jawless
jawless fish
jawless vertebrate
jawlike
jawline (current term)
jawlines
jawn
jawns
jaws
jaws of death
jaws of life
jawsmith
jawsmiths
jawy
jaxies
jaxy
jay
jaybird
jaybirds

Literary usage of Jawline

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Potters' Quarter by Agnes Newhall Stillwell, Jack Leonard Benson (1984)
"The very angular jawline may have been caused by a slip of the graving instrument. Middle Proto-Corinthian IB. WELL 1 240 (KP 1051). PI. 12. ..."

2. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"He was rumpled and dirty, streaked with grime on his jawline and hair hanging limp and greasy over his ..."

3. Revitalize Your Life: Improve Your Looks, Your Health & Your Sex Lifeby Jack Lalanne by Jack Lalanne (2003)
"Perhaps you want to come out from behind that turkey neck, sagging jowls, and double chin that conceal the clean-cut jawline of your younger years. ..."

4. Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow (2005)
"She squeezes again and tugs his hands towards her hips, reeling his chest towards her breasts tilting her chin up and angling that long jawline that's so ..."

5. A Different Sin by Rochelle H. Schwab (1993)
"He propped himself up on one elbow and smiled at David, running his fingers gently down David's jawline. "I—" Hell, he'd missed him too. ..."

6. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
"On this woman, though, it didn't look bad, perhaps because her face, with its strong jawline and cheekbones, appeared almost masculine. ..."

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