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nose-pickings

nose-pickings is the plural of nose-picking.

Meaning of nose-picking

Noun

nose-picking (countable and uncountable, plural nose-pickings)

  1. (uncountable) The insertion of one's finger into one's nostril, especially to remove mucus.
  2. (countable) A piece of mucus extracted from the nose using one's finger.

Questions about nose-pickings

What is nose-pickings the plural of?
Nose-pickings is the plural of nose-picking.

Words near nose-pickings in the dictionary

  1. nose-pick
  2. nose-picked
  3. nose-picker
  4. nose-pickers
  5. nose-picking
  6. nose-pickings
  7. nose-picks
  8. nose-ringed
  9. nose-shot
  10. nose-suspended
  11. nose-to-nose

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