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Definition
A square-shaped face, especially one with a prominent, wide jawline.
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How it's used
This term describes a specific facial structure characterized by a broad forehead and a prominent, angular jawline. It is often associated with a look of masculinity, strength, or seriousness in traditional physiognomy. While it can be used neutrally to describe appearance, it carries a slightly old-fashioned or descriptive tone common in casual discussions about people's features.
Examples
Do you think he has a square face?
Common phrases
to have a square-shaped face
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Grammar guides
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