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nosed
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
nosed
(adjective)
hard–nosed
(adjective)
snub–nosed
(adjective)
toffee–nosed
(adjective)
nose
(verb)
nosed
/
ˈ
noʊzd/
adjective
nosed
/
ˈ
noʊzd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of NOSED
:
having a nose of a specified kind
—
used in combination with another adjective
a long-
nosed
rodent
a snub-
nosed
little girl
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