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cheekpiece

[ cheek-pees ]

noun

  1. either of two vertical bars of a bit, one on each end of the mouthpiece.


cheekpiece

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noun

  1. either of the two straps of a bridle that join the bit to the crownpiece
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of cheekpiece1

First recorded in 1750–60; cheek + piece
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Designer Mark Coulier said, "Austin Butler’s wearing a chin piece all the way through the movie right from the beginning, and then we added cheekpieces and a jawline for when he is in Vegas."

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First-time blinkers replace cheekpieces, so it appears that connections mean business.

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Making his handicap debut from a low mark, Bygones Sovereign wears cheekpieces for the first time and should appreciate this better surface.

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Long Run is likely to wear cheekpieces when he runs in the Cheltenham Gold Cup later this month.

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The trainer was unconcerned by the laziness displayed by Long Run and will now decide how best to bring him forward with the use of cheekpieces.

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