Kiefer

Lower facial bone

Kiefer is a German surname meaning "pine tree" or "jaw," now familiar in English primarily through the actor Kiefer Sutherland and the artist Anselm Kiefer.

It occasionally appears as a given name, likely influenced by the actor's prominence.

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pine

conifer

Cone-bearing tree

softwood · cone · sap · bark · pitch · taiga · pinecone · timber · lumber · woodland

surname

Sutherland

celebrity · genealogy · heritage · lineage · ancestry · family · 24 · Jack Bauer · dynasty · descendants

anatomy

jawbone

Lower skull bone

dental · skull · facial · temporomandibular · chewing · orthodontic · oral · skeletal

German

Bavaria

Southeastern German state

Bratwurst · Autobahn · Goethe · Neuschwanstein · Rhine · German · etymology · linguistic · naming · Bavarian

Opposites
jaw anatomy

Kieferupper jaw

Fixed dental arch

skull · cranium · cranial bones

german tree types

Kieferdeciduous tree

Tree shedding leaves annually

hardwood · oak · beech · broadleaf

Phrases
Family

pine, jaw

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G