underchin

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noun

The underpart of the chin.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noununderchin (plural underchins)

plural underchins

  1. The underpart of the chin.

    The others, however, were not much improvement as respects looks: one had a projecting underchin, the other a very broad face, and the three were anything but pleasing in appearance.

    1885, Edward Sylvester Ellis, Ned in the block-house, page 163

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

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