Transcription
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- [joo-guh l]
- /ˈdʒu gəl/
- /dʒˈuːɡəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [joo-guh l]
- /ˈdʒu gəl/
Definitions of jugal word
- adjective jugal of or relating to the cheek or the cheekbone. 1
- adjective jugal Entomology. pertaining to, involving, or situated near the jugum. 1
- noun jugal Of or relating to the zygoma (the bony arch of the cheek). 1
- adjective jugal of or relating to the zygomatic bone 0
- adjective jugal designating or of a bone of the upper cheek 0
- noun jugal (anatomy) A bone found in the skull of most reptiles, amphibians and birds; the equivalent of a malar in mammals. 0
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Origin of jugal
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; < Latin jugālis, equivalent to jug(um) yoke1 + -ālis -al1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Jugal
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jugal popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.