"mejilla" meaning in Spanish

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  "etymology_text": "From earlier mexilla, maxiella, from Vulgar Latin *maxella, from Latin maxilla.",
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    {
      "form": "mejillas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "me‧ji‧lla"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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        "cheek"
      ],
      "id": "en-mejilla-es-noun-NUmyogXm",
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          "anatomy",
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          "cheek",
          "cheek"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) cheek"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "mejillón"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "cachete"
        },
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          "word": "carrillo"
        },
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          "word": "mexilla"
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        "feminine"
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      "ipa": "/meˈxiʝa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʝa]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈxiʝa/",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʝa]",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈxiʎa/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʎa]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈxiʃa/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʃa]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈxiʒa/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʒa]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mejilla"
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  "etymology_text": "From earlier mexilla, maxiella, from Vulgar Latin *maxella, from Latin maxilla.",
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    {
      "form": "mejillas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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    "me‧ji‧lla"
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  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "mejillón"
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  ],
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        "Spanish terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "es:Anatomy"
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        "cheek"
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        "(anatomy) cheek"
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        {
          "word": "cachete"
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        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
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      "ipa": "/meˈxiʝa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʝa]"
    },
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      "ipa": "/meˈxiʝa/",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʝa]",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈxiʎa/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʎa]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈxiʃa/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʃa]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈxiʒa/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈxi.ʒa]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
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  ],
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        "archaic"
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      "word": "mexilla"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mejilla"
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