jaw — either of the two bones forming the framework of the mouth
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: either of the two bones forming the framework of the mouth
Pronunciation (IPA): /dʒɔː/
Korean meaning: 턱, 아래턱
Korean pronunciation: 조 (강세: 조)
Example Sentences
- The boxer's jaw was so strong that he could crack nuts with it.
- My jaw dropped when I saw the test scores.
- The dentist examined my jaw for any problems.
jaw
NOUN//dʒɔː//
either of the two bones forming the framework of the mouth

Dentist pointing to patient's jaw
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His jaw drops as the saw reveals the raw wood!
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Origin
중세 영어 'jawe'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '씹다'라는 의미의 게르만어에서 발전했습니다. 턱의 주요 기능인 '씹는' 동작에서 나온 단어입니다.
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“The boxer's jaw was so strong that he could crack nuts with it.”
“My jaw dropped when I saw the test scores.”
“The dentist examined my jaw for any problems.”
“Grandpa kept jawing about his good old days until we fell asleep.”
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