How to Pronounce "jawed"

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Definition

Having a certain kind of jaw, often used with adjectives to describe the shape or appearance of a person's jaw (like 'strong-jawed' or 'square-jawed'). Can also mean someone who has or shows their jaw in a noticeable way.

Listen in Context

She has a sharp-jawed profile.

He is a strong-jawed man.

The actor is famous for his square-jawed look.

That villain is always played by a square-jawed actor.