Wordlist: Outer body parts - List 1

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head
 
the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs
 
forehead
 
the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline
 
hair
 
the collection of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part of the whole body
 
face
 
the front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth and the surrounding area
 
cheek
 
the soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes
 
eye
 
an organ that is sensitive to light, which it converts to electrical signals passed to the brain, by which means humans and animals see
 
eyelid
 
a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye
 
eyelash
 
one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids
 
eyebrow
 
the hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye
 
nose
 
the organ of the face used to breathe or smell
 
mouth
 
the opening of a human or an animal through which food is ingested
 
tooth
 
a hard, calcareous structure in the mouth, generally used for eating
 
chin
 
the bottom of the face, especially the lower jaw or the region below the mouth
 
tongue
 
the flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around as well as for tasting, and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds
 
lip
 
either of the two rose fleshy parts around the opening of the mouth
 
ear
 
the organ which is used for hearing sounds
 
neck
 
the part of the body which connects the head with the rest of the body
 
throat
 
the front part of the neck which swallows food and drinks
 
shoulder
 
the joint between the arm and the torso, made up of three bones
 
arm
 
the extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow
 
elbow
 
the joint between the upper arm and the forearm
 
hand
 
the part before the wrist, consisting of the palm and five fingers
 
finger
 
one of the five long extremities of the hand, used for grabbing things for example
 
 
  • head
    • head, heads[hΙ›d](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs
    • Example:
      • Be careful when you pet that dog on the head, it may bite.
  • forehead
    • forehead, foreheads[ˈfɔːhΙ›d](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline
    • Example:
      • Harry Potter has got a scar on his forehead.
  • hair
    • hair[heΙ™](uncountable noun)
    • Definition:
      • the collection of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part of the whole body
    • Example:
      • She had to wash her hair.
  • face
    • face, faces[feΙͺs](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth and the surrounding area
    • Example:
      • He has a pretty face.
  • cheek
    • cheek, cheeks[tΚƒiːk](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes
    • Example:
      • When he flushes, his cheeks turn extremely red.
  • eye
    • eye, eyes[aΙͺ](noun)
    • Definition:
      • an organ that is sensitive to light, which it converts to electrical signals passed to the brain, by which means humans and animals see
    • Example:
      • The car was quite pleasing to the eye, but impractical.
  • eyelid
    • eyelid, eyelids['aΙͺ lΙͺd](noun)
    • Definition:
      • a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye
    • Example:
      • His eyelids were closed.
  • eyelash
    • eyelash, eyelashes['aΙͺ lΓ¦Κƒ](noun)
    • Definition:
      • one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids
    • Example:
      • The woman had very long eyelashes.
  • eyebrow
    • eyebrow, eyebrows['aΙͺ braʊ](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye
    • Example:
      • Some people tend to shave their eyebrows.
  • nose
    • nose, noses[nΙ™ΚŠz](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the organ of the face used to breathe or smell
    • Example:
      • The girl is not happy with the looks of her nose.
  • mouth
    • mouth, mouths[maʊθ](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the opening of a human or an animal through which food is ingested
    • Example:
      • "Open your mouth and say 'aah'," directed the doctor.
  • tooth
    • tooth, teeth[tuːθ](noun)
    • Definition:
      • a hard, calcareous structure in the mouth, generally used for eating
    • Example:
      • He has very white teeth.
  • chin
    • chin, chins[tΚƒΙͺn](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the bottom of the face, especially the lower jaw or the region below the mouth
    • Example:
      • The old man had a double chin.
  • tongue
    • tongue, tongues[tΚŒΕ‹](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around as well as for tasting, and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds
    • Example:
      • She stuck her tongue out at him and smiled.
  • lip
    • lip, lips[lΙͺp](noun)
    • Definition:
      • either of the two rose fleshy parts around the opening of the mouth
    • Example:
      • He kissed her on the lips.
  • ear
    • ear, ears[ΙͺΙ™(ΙΉ)](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the organ which is used for hearing sounds
    • Example:
      • When she spoke, he perked up his ears.
    • neck, necks[nΙ›k](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the part of the body which connects the head with the rest of the body
    • Example:
      • She wore a beautiful necklace around her neck.
  • throat
    • throat, throats[ΛˆΞΈΙΉΙ™ΚŠt](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the front part of the neck which swallows food and drinks
    • Example:
      • The man paused and cleared his throat.
  • shoulder
    • shoulder, shoulders[ΛˆΚƒΙ™ΚŠldΙ™](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the joint between the arm and the torso, made up of three bones
    • Example:
      • The shoulder must be flexible for the wide range of motion required in the arms and hands.
  • arm
    • arm, arms[ɑːm](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow
    • Example:
      • He broke his right arm in a bike accident.
  • elbow
    • elbow, elbows[ΛˆΙ›lbΙ™ΚŠ](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the joint between the upper arm and the forearm
    • Example:
      • When he hit his elbow, he screamed.
  • hand
    • hand, hands[hΓ¦nd](noun)
    • Definition:
      • the part before the wrist, consisting of the palm and five fingers
    • Example:
      • Because his right hand was broken, he always had to use his left hand for writing.
  • finger
    • finger, fingers[ˈfΙͺΕ‹gΙ™](noun)
    • Definition:
      • one of the five long extremities of the hand, used for grabbing things for example
    • Example:
      • Human hands have five fingers: the thumb, the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger and the little finger.
 

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head
forehead
hair
face
cheek
eye
eyelid
eyelash
eyebrow
nose
mouth
tooth
chin
tongue
lip
ear
neck
throat
shoulder
arm
elbow
hand
finger
 
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        eyebrow
        eyebrow
        forehead
        forehead
        shoulder
        shoulder
        elbow
        elbow
        hair
        hair
        chin
        chin
        hand
        hand
        cheek
        cheek
        eye
        eye
        tongue
        tongue
        eyelash
        eyelash
        head
        head
        arm
        arm
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        throat
        the front part of the neck which swallows food and drinks
        hand
        the part before the wrist, consisting of the palm and five fingers
        eyebrow
        the hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye
        hair
        the collection of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part of the whole body
        nose
        the organ of the face used to breathe or smell
        eye
        an organ that is sensitive to light, which it converts to electrical signals passed to the brain, by which means humans and animals see
        eyelash
        one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids
        ear
        the organ which is used for hearing sounds
        eyelid
        a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye
        lip
        either of the two rose fleshy parts around the opening of the mouth
        tooth
        a hard, calcareous structure in the mouth, generally used for eating
        tongue
        the flexible muscular organ in the mouth that is used to move food around as well as for tasting, and that is moved into various positions to modify the flow of air from the lungs in order to produce different sounds
        shoulder
        the joint between the arm and the torso, made up of three bones
        chin
        the bottom of the face, especially the lower jaw or the region below the mouth
        face
        the front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth and the surrounding area
         
         
         

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        hand
        the part before the wrist, consisting of the palm and five fingers
        finger
        one of the five long extremities of the hand, used for grabbing things for example
        shoulder
        the joint between the arm and the torso, made up of three bones
        head
        the part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth and main sense organs
        tooth
        a hard, calcareous structure in the mouth, generally used for eating
        eyelid
        a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye
        face
        the front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose and mouth and the surrounding area
        eyebrow
        the hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye
        forehead
        the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline
        eyelash
        one of the hairs which grow along the edge of eyelids
        cheek
        the soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes
        nose
        the organ of the face used to breathe or smell
        arm
        the extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow
        ear
        the organ which is used for hearing sounds
        hair
        the collection of filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part of the whole body
         
         
         
         

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