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nose blindness

nose blindness noun: the condition of being noseblind (unable to detect particular odours and smells, due to familiarity with or prolonged exposure).

Noun

nose blindness (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being noseblind (unable to detect particular odours and smells, due to familiarity with or prolonged exposure).

Origin of nose blindness

From nose blind + -ness and/or nose + blindness.

Questions about nose blindness

What does nose blindness mean?
Nose blindness means the condition of being noseblind (unable to detect particular odours and smells, due to familiarity with or prolonged exposure).
What part of speech is nose blindness?
Nose blindness is a noun.

Words near nose blindness in the dictionary

  1. nose bit
  2. nose bits
  3. nose bleed
  4. nose bleeds
  5. nose blind
  6. nose blindness
  7. nose bonk
  8. nose bonked
  9. nose bonking
  10. nose bonks
  11. nose bridge

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