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jowl

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. jowl (noun)
  2. jowl (noun)
  3. jowl (noun)

1jowl

noun \ˈjau̇(-ə)l sometimes ˈjōl\

Definition of JOWL

: a cut of fish consisting of the head and usually adjacent parts

Origin of JOWL

alteration of Middle English choll
First Known Use: 15th century

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