mentoniere

/mɑ̃.tɔ̃.jɛʁ/

Definitions

1. noun

a person with prominent cheekbones, typically a characteristic of certain ethnic groups, such as the Inuit or other indigenous peoples of the Arctic

“The Inuit model was a beautiful mentoniere, showcasing the traditional facial features of her people.”

Synonyms

  • pale
  • sallow

Antonyms

  • flushed
  • ruddy