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noseclip

noseclip noun: a device that holds a person's nostrils closed to prevent water from entering, or air from escaping, during swimming and other aquatic activities.

Noun

noseclip (plural noseclips)

  1. A device that holds a person's nostrils closed to prevent water from entering, or air from escaping, during swimming and other aquatic activities.

Forms of noseclip

pluralnoseclips
alternative formnose clip

Origin of noseclip

From nose + clip.

Questions about noseclip

What does noseclip mean?
Noseclip means a device that holds a person's nostrils closed to prevent water from entering, or air from escaping, during swimming and other aquatic activities.
What part of speech is noseclip?
Noseclip is a noun.
What is the plural of noseclip?
The plural of noseclip is noseclips.

Words near noseclip in the dictionary

  1. nosebuttering
  2. nosebutters
  3. nosecap
  4. nosecaps
  5. nosecco
  6. noseclip
  7. noseclips
  8. nosecone
  9. nosecones
  10. nosed
  11. nosed about

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