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nares

UK[ˈnɛə.ɹiz]US[ˈneɹiːz]

nares is the plural of naris.

nares is the plural of nare.

Meaning of naris

Noun

naris (plural nares)

  1. a nostril

Meaning of nare

Noun

nare (plural nares)

  1. (rare) A nostril
    • There is a Machiavelian plot, / Tho' ev'ry nare olfact it not;1663, Samuel Butler, Hudibras, part 1, canto 1

Phrases with nares

Questions about nares

What is nares the plural of?
Nares is the plural of naris.
How do you pronounce nares?
Nares is pronounced [ˈnɛə.ɹiz] (UK).

Words near nares in the dictionary

  1. Nareewillock
  2. Narellan
  3. Narellan Vale
  4. Naremburn
  5. Narendra
  6. nares
  7. Nares Strait
  8. nares-jux
  9. Narew
  10. Narez
  11. Narezes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nares (page history and authors); naris (page history and authors); nare (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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