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ski jump nose

ski jump nose is the alternative form of ski-jump nose.

Meaning of ski-jump nose

Noun

ski-jump nose (plural ski-jump noses)

  1. (idiomatic) A long nose with an inwardly curving ridge and a tip that curves somewhat upward, resembling the shape of a downhill ramp used in the sport of ski jumping.
    • [T]he liberal Democratic image of Vice President Richard M. Nixon as a jowly, blue-jawed villain with a ski-jump nose has receded in the light of his growing stature.1960 January 18, “The Press: The Old Caricature”, in Time, retrieved 05 Apr 2018

Forms of ski jump nose

pluralski jump noses

Questions about ski jump nose

What is ski jump nose the alternative form of?
Ski jump nose is the alternative form of ski-jump nose.

Words near ski jump nose in the dictionary

  1. ski cross
  2. ski dance
  3. ski hat
  4. ski hats
  5. ski jump
  6. ski jump nose
  7. ski jump noses
  8. ski jumper
  9. ski jumpers
  10. ski jumping
  11. ski jumps

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