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cheekbone vs os

os vs cheekbone

cheekbone and os both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheekbone Yes No No No
os Yes No No No
As nouns, os is a hypernym of cheekbone; that is, os is a word with a broader meaning than cheekbone:
  • cheekbone: the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
  • os: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Other hypernyms of cheekbone include bone.
cheekbone (noun) os (noun)
the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
a mouth or mouthlike opening
Difference between cheekbone and os

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