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noseblind

noseblind is the alternative form of nose blind.

Meaning of nose blind

Adjective

nose blind (comparative more nose blind, superlative most nose blind)

  1. Lacking the sense of smell.
    • They had no trouble fleeing, and seemed adequate in their care and preparations, but gods, they made a racket and left a trail a noseblind hound could follow.2013, Michael Z. Williamson, Tour of Duty
  2. Unable to detect particular odours and smells, usually due to familiarity with or prolonged exposure to them.
    • Gradually, the salty smell abated, or perhaps they had just become nose-blind to it.2015, Dale Kutzera, Andy McBean 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Forms of noseblind

comparativemore noseblind
superlativemost noseblind

Questions about noseblind

What is noseblind the alternative form of?
Noseblind is the alternative form of nose blind.

Words near noseblind in the dictionary

  1. nosebleed sections
  2. nosebleeder
  3. nosebleeders
  4. nosebleeding
  5. nosebleeds
  6. noseblind
  7. noseblood
  8. nosebone
  9. nosebones
  10. nosebridge
  11. nosebridges

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