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aquiline nose

aquiline nose noun: a nose with a hooked, bent shape.

Noun

aquiline nose (plural aquiline noses)

  1. A nose with a hooked, bent shape.
    • She was delicately fair, with an aquiline nose, and a mouth the size of which was forgotten in its white teeth and pleasant smile. She wore a peruke of very fair golden hair; and herein was shown the lurking spirit of female vanity: her own tresses had been very beautiful;...1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIX, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 217
    Synonyms:
    hooknose, Roman nose

aquiline nose meaning in Tamil, Telugu and Arabic

aquiline nose in Tamil

கொக்குமூக்கு

aquiline nose in Telugu

human nose with a hooked, bent shape
గద్దముక్కు gaddamukku

aquiline nose in Arabic

human nose with a hooked, bent shape
أَنْف مَعْقُوف ʔanf maʕqūf

Synonyms of aquiline nose

Forms of aquiline nose

pluralaquiline noses

Questions about aquiline nose

What does aquiline nose mean?
Aquiline nose means a nose with a hooked, bent shape.
What is aquiline nose in Tamil?
Aquiline nose in Tamil is கொக்குமூக்கு. See Aquiline nose meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is aquiline nose?
Aquiline nose is a noun.
What is the plural of aquiline nose?
The plural of aquiline nose is aquiline noses.

Words near aquiline nose in the dictionary

  1. Aquilid
  2. Aquilids
  3. Aquilina
  4. Aquilinas
  5. aquiline
  6. aquiline nose
  7. aquiline noses
  8. aquilinely
  9. aquilineness
  10. aquilinities
  11. aquilinity

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