Usually means: Part of bridle, controls horse.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word cheekpiece:

General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. cheekpiece: Merriam-Webster
  2. cheekpiece, cheekpiece: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cheekpiece: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cheekpiece: Vocabulary.com
  5. cheekpiece: Wiktionary
  6. cheekpiece: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. cheekpiece: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. cheekpiece: Dictionary.com
  9. Cheekpiece: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. cheekpiece: Rhymezone
  11. cheekpiece: FreeDictionary.org
  12. cheekpiece: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. cheekpiece: TheFreeDictionary.com

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cheekpiece)

▸ noun:  A piece of armour, or the bridle of a horse, that protects the cheek.

Similar:
cheek plate, cheekplate, cheek guard, cheekguard, chinpiece, crownpiece, chestpiece, lip-strap, nosepiece, nose piece, more...

Opposite:
jawpiece, chinrest, headstall

Types:
monocrown, cavesson, grackle, drop, flash, more...

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Similar:
cheek plate, cheekplate, cheek guard, cheekguard, chinpiece, crownpiece, chestpiece, lip-strap, nosepiece, nose piece, more...

Opposite:
jawpiece, chinrest, headstall

Types:
monocrown, cavesson, grackle, drop, flash, more...



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