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bone vs cheekbone

cheekbone vs bone

bone and cheekbone both are nouns.

bone is an adjective but cheekbone is not an adjective.

bone is a verb but cheekbone is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bone Yes Yes Yes No
cheekbone Yes No No No
As nouns, cheekbone is a hyponym of bone; that is, cheekbone is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bone:
  • bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  • cheekbone: the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
bone (noun) cheekbone (noun)
a shade of white the color of bleached bones the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
bone (adjective) cheekbone (adjective)
consisting of or made up of bone
bone (verb) cheekbone (verb)
remove the bones from
study intensively, as before an exam
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