ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Square-jawed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Square-jawed is an adjective meaning Having a square jaw.

Meaning

Having a square jaw.

Example Sentences

A square-jawed ruffian, in mud-anointed overcoat, is preluding to a fight with a woman about some etiquette, in one of these dens.
Chief Blasdel proved to be a square-jawed, white-moustached individual reminding me somehow of pictures I had seen of General Pershing.

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Related dictionary entries include squarehead, squareness, squarest, square, squared, squarer.

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