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malar

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) malar (adjective)
  2. 2) malar (noun)
  3. malar point (noun)

1ma·lar

adj \ˈmā-lər, -ˌlär\

Definition of MALAR

: of or relating to the cheek or the side of the head

Origin of MALAR

New Latin malaris, from Latin mala jawbone, cheek
First Known Use: 1782

Rhymes with MALAR

alar, bailer, bailor, baler, hailer, jailer, mailer, Mailer, nailer, railer, sailer, sailor, scalar, scaler, tailer, tailor, trailer, wailer, waler, whaler

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