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neb-nose

neb-nose noun: the kind of person who is always poking into people's affairs.

Noun

neb-nose (plural neb-noses)

  1. (Pennsylvania, Western) The kind of person who is always poking into people's affairs.
  2. (Pennsylvania, Western) An inquisitive person.

Forms of neb-nose

pluralneb-noses
alternative formnebby-nose
alternative formneb-snoot

Origin of neb-nose

From neb + nose.

Questions about neb-nose

What does neb-nose mean?
Neb-nose means the kind of person who is always poking into people's affairs.
What part of speech is neb-nose?
Neb-nose is a noun.
What is the plural of neb-nose?
The plural of neb-nose is neb-noses.

Words near neb-nose in the dictionary

  1. neatwork
  2. Neave
  3. neaves
  4. neb
  5. neb-neb
  6. neb-nose
  7. neb-noses
  8. Neb.
  9. nebacumab
  10. Nebaioth
  11. Nebajoth

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