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jowl

[joul, johl] / dʒaʊl, dʒoʊl /
NOUN
jaw
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Ruoff’s team has already used it to make diamond films composed of thousands of tiny crystals packed cheek by jowl.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 24, 2024

For newcomers, signature dishes include beef brisket and boneless short ribs; for those more adventurous, order the beef tongue and pork jowl.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2022

A shocking image of hundreds of people waiting in line, practically cheek by jowl, along the snow-covered route in 2019 raised serious questions about safety.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2022

Cambodian grilled pork jowl, crispy baby octopus and garlic noodles are some highlights.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2022

La Salle passed through the area where De Soto had found cities cheek by jowl.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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