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Sound
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name
A female given name, a rare variant of Gina or short form of Genevieve.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
The cheek; the feathered side of the under mandible of a bird.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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noun
The part of the head to which the jaws of an insect are attached.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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noun
The part of the head below the compound eyes of Diptera, or an analogous part of the head of larvae without compound eyes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
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History
Borrowed from Latin gena (“cheek”). Doublet of chin.
