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PRONUNCIATION OF CHEEKPIECE

cheekpiece  [ˈtʃiːkˌpiːs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHEEKPIECE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cheekpiece is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHEEKPIECE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cheekpiece in the English dictionary

The definition of cheekpiece in the dictionary is either of the two straps of a bridle that join the bit to the crownpiece.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHEEKPIECE


altarpiece
ˈɔːltəˌpiːs
backpiece
ˈbækˌpiːs
centerpiece
ˈsɛntəˌpiːs
centrepiece
ˈsɛntəˌpiːs
earpiece
ˈɪəˌpiːs
eyepiece
ˈaɪˌpiːs
frontispiece
ˈfrʌntɪsˌpiːs
Greenpeace
ˈɡriːnˌpiːs
hairpiece
ˈhɛəˌpiːs
headpiece
ˈhɛdˌpiːs
masterpiece
ˈmɑːstəˌpiːs
mouthpiece
ˈmaʊθˌpiːs
neckpiece
ˈnɛkˌpiːs
nosepiece
ˈnəʊzˌpiːs
shankpiece
ˈʃæŋkˌpiːs
showpiece
ˈʃəʊˌpiːs
tailpiece
ˈteɪlˌpiːs
thinkpiece
ˈθɪŋkˌpiːs
timepiece
ˈtaɪmˌpiːs
workpiece
ˈwɜːkˌpiːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHEEKPIECE

cheek
cheek by jowl
cheek pouch
cheekbone
cheekful
cheekier
cheekiest
cheekily
cheekiness
cheekless
cheektooth
cheeky
cheep
cheeper
cheer
cheerer
cheerful
cheerfully
cheerfulness
cheerier

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHEEKPIECE

apiece
companion piece
conversation piece
crosspiece
fieldpiece
hand-piece
mantelpiece
museum piece
niece
of a piece
one-piece
party piece
period piece
piano piece
piece
pole piece
set piece
T-piece
test piece
three-piece
two-piece

Synonyms and antonyms of cheekpiece in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cheekpiece» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHEEKPIECE

Find out the translation of cheekpiece to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cheekpiece from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cheekpiece» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cheekpiece
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

carrillera
570 millions of speakers

English

cheekpiece
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cheekpiece
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cheekpiece
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

щекой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cheekpiece
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cheekpiece
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

busc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cheekpiece
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schaftbacke
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cheekpiece
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cheekpiece
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cheekpiece
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cheekpiece
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cheekpiece
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चीपपीस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cheekpiece
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cheekpiece
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Baka policzkowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

щокою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cheekpiece
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cheekpiece
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cheekpiece
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

cheekpiece
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cheekpiece
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cheekpiece

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEEKPIECE»

The term «cheekpiece» is regularly used and occupies the 92.466 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEEKPIECE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cheekpiece» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cheekpiece» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cheekpiece

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEEKPIECE»

Discover the use of cheekpiece in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cheekpiece and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gunsmithing
The comb should be carried as far forward as possible when the customer is of the "stock- crawling" type, so that the cheekpiece can be further forward. In stocks with cheekpieces, there is no real "thickness" of the comb to be guided by, the ...
Roy F. Dunlap, 1963
2
The Gun Digest Buyers' Guide to Guns
... oil-finished walnut stock with pistol-grip; cheekpiece on 12-, 16-gauge; selective sear safety; double barrel locking lug with Greener cross- bolt; scroll- engraved, case-hardened receiver; automatic trigger safety; Blitz action; double triggers.
Ken Ramage, 2008
3
Bronze and Iron: Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the ...
1979.352.2; Gift of Christos G. Bastis, 1979 Bronze;I length 11.7 cm THIS HORSE cheekpiece is cast fully in the round in the form of a horse with its rider. The horse's body is plain with swellings at the thighs, the eyes are round, the ears project ...
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Oscar White Muscarella, 1988
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Notable Acquisitions, 1980-1981
The Museum's cheekpiece, which has been referred to as the Stora cheekpiece, was at one time in the possession of the Stora Art Gallery in Paris before it passed to the Crane Collection. Its mate exists and was at one time in the David- Weill ...
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 1981
5
Gun Digest Book of Modern Gun Values
cheekpiece; slim forend with schnabel tip; fine cut checkering on grip and forend. Imported from Germany by Precision Sales International, later AcuSport. Introduced 1988. Perf.: $750 Exc.: $650 ANSCHUTZ MODEL 1416D DELUXE Same ...
Phillip Peterson, 2011
6
The Gun Digest Book of Modern Gun Values: The Shooter's ...
Over/under; hand-detachable sidelocks; hammerless; 12-, 16-, 20-ga.; ribbed barrels in standard lengths, choke combos; hand-checkered European walnut stock, forearm; pistol grip and cheekpiece or straight English style; Kersten double ...
Dan Shideler, 2009
7
The Gun Digest Book of Modern Gun Values
Over/under; Merkel sidelocks; hammerless; 12-, 16-, 20-ga.; ribbed barrels in standard lengths, choke combos; hand-checkered European walnut stock, forearm; pistol grip and cheekpiece or straight English style; Kersten double crossbolt; ...
Phillip Peterson, 2011
8
2012 Standard Catalog of Firearms: The Collector's Price & ...
Fitted with Carbelite composite stock with Monte Carlo and cheekpiece with pistol grip. Weighs approximately 7-1/2 lbs. NIB Exc. V.G. 280 225 175 150 100 75 Good Fair Poor Apollo Starfire Chambered for the .50 caliber bullet this rifle is an  ...
Dan Shideler, Jerry Lee, 2011
9
The Metal Objects (1952-1989)
is all that remains of the cheekpiece; it is now displaced too close to the terminal rein ring. Archaic period. Fig. 16. Iron mouthpiece 331 Fig. 16 331 (IM4046A). Twisted canon of iron mouthpiece L. 0.055 m. D. 0.008 m. Provenance unknown.
Isabelle Kelly Raubitschek
10
The Checkering and Carving of Gunstocks
30 the other outlines same as the right side of grip, letting them terminate wherever they intersect the line paralleling the cheekpiece fillet tangency line. The above layout will, of course, throw the grip panels out of symmetry, but so what, the ...
Monty Kennedy, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEEKPIECE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cheekpiece is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Talo's showing of this summer's exclusive Rugers
... modular stock like the standard American Rimfire and accepts different stock modules to extend the length of pull or add a raised cheekpiece. «Guns.com, Jun 15»
2
Got PDW? Introducing the UHP15PDW for SBRs
The stock consists of a machined aluminum buttplate and molded carbon fiber cheekpiece that while small, get the job done. Most other “bolt ... «Guns.com, Jun 15»
3
FAB Defense Accessories Can Improve Your Long Distance Shooting
It features an adjustable cheekpiece and with eight height positions, a quick release adjustable monopod that deploys instantly to the desired ... «AmmoLand Shooting Sports News, May 15»
4
West Indies v England, third Test - Windies win to square the series …
Broad bounces Chanderpaul who shapes to pull, gets on it too quickly and is hit on the cheekpiece. Charmingly Shiv then darts to cover his ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
5
MPA's got a cool new custom bolt action rifle service
The recoil pad is adjustable for height and cant along with the cheekpiece and the chassis accepts all AR-15 pistol grips to ensure that each ... «Guns.com, Feb 15»
6
Types of Horse Bits
On a curb bit, the rein attaches to a shank or cheekpiece which adds leverage. When the rider takes a contact on the rein, the horse feels a greater amount of ... «Practical Horseman Magazine, Feb 15»
7
Weatherby: Remembering 70 Years of Traditions
The high Monte Carlo style cheekpiece naturally aligned the eye with the scope, and the trigger was adjustable and superior to those being ... «Rifle Shooter Magazine, Jan 15»
8
Say hello to the double-double DP-12 shotgun (VIDEO)
It's heavy at around 9 pounds empty. It's expensive for a pump, with a retail price over $1,300. It's got an awkward cheekpiece and a fairly ... «Guns.com, Jan 15»
9
Mossberg Patriot Bolt-Action Rifle Unveiled
The traditional stock design features a straight comb with rounded edges and raised cheekpiece for greater comfort and reduced recoil. «AmmoLand Shooting Sports News, Jan 15»
10
McMillan Fiberglass Stocks Introduces Seven New Custom Rifle …
It is available with or without an integral adjustable cheekpiece. The Tactical Hunter is available for Remington and Savage type actions. «AmmoLand.com, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cheekpiece [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cheekpiece>. Apr 2024 ».
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