Definition of "jaw"
Kid-friendly meaning of jaw, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "jaw" mean?
jaw (noun) — the bone in your face that holds your teeth and lets you chew.
Example sentences using "jaw"
Grade K–2
My jaw is sore.
Grade 3–5
His jaw dropped open in surprise when he saw the huge birthday cake.
Grade 6–8
The jaw is one of the strongest muscles in your body for its size, which is why people can crack nuts and chew tough food without much effort.
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