Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cheekbone

1 sense of cheekbone

Sense 1
cheekbone, zygomatic bone, zygomatic, malar, malar bone, jugal bone, os zygomaticum -- (the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek)
       => bone, os -- (rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates)