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os vs cheekbone

cheekbone vs os

os and cheekbone both are nouns.

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

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