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Chin

noun
/tʃɪn/

Meaning

the protruding part of the face below the mouth, formed by the apex of the lower jaw
the protruding part of the face below the mouth; the front part of the lower jaw

Example Sentences

He stroked his beard thoughtfully, resting his hand on his chin.

She rested her chin on her hand while thinking.

Synonyms

jaw, mandible
Entry 1
jaw, mandible
Entry 2
jaw, mandible

Antonyms

forehead, top of head

Collocations

double chin, pointed chin, weak chin, chin up, strong chin
Entry 1
double chin, pointed chin, weak chin
Entry 2
double chin, chin up, weak chin, strong chin

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