aquiline nose

noun

A nose with a hooked, bent shape.

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hooknoseRoman nose
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Meanings

nounaquiline nose (plural aquiline noses)

plural aquiline noses

  1. A nose with a hooked, bent shape.

    She was delicately fair, with an aquiline nose, and a mouth the size of which was forgotten in its white teeth and pleasant smile. She wore a peruke of very fair golden hair; and herein was shown the lurking spirit of female vanity: her own tresses had been very beautiful;...

    1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XIX, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume I, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 217

    Synonyms: hooknose, Roman nose

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA nose with a hooked, bent shape.

Similar
hooknoseRoman nose

Translations

Arabic أَنْف مَعْقُوف
  • أَنْف مَعْقُوف (ʔanf maʕqūf)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
Catalan nas aguilenc
  • nas aguilenchuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Chinese Mandarin 鷹鉤鼻 /鹰钩鼻, 結節鼻 /结节鼻
  • 鷹鉤鼻 /鹰钩鼻 (yīnggōubí)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • 結節鼻 /结节鼻 (jiéjiébí)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
Czech orlí nos
  • orlí noshuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Danish romernæse, ørnenæse
  • romernæsehuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • ørnenæsehuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • krumnæsehuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Dutch arendsneus, adelaarsneus
  • arendsneushuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • adelaarsneushuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • haakneushuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Esperanto agla nazo, agleca nazo
  • agla nazohuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • agleca nazohuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Estonian kotkanina
  • kotkaninahuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Finnish kyömynenä, kotkannenä
  • kyömynenähuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • kotkannenähuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • koukkunokkahuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
French nez busqué, nez aquilin
  • nez busquéhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • nez aquilinhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • nez en bec d'aiglehuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
German Adlernase, Römernase
  • Adlernasehuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • Römernasehuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • Hakennasehuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • Höckernasehuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Greek γαμψή μύτη
  • γαμψή μύτη (gampsí mýti)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
Hungarian kampós orr, horgas orr
  • kampós orrhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • horgas orrhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Irish bachall
  • bachallhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Italian naso adunco, naso aquilino
  • naso aduncohuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • naso aquilinohuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • naso dantescohuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Japanese 鷲鼻, 段鼻
  • 鷲鼻 (washibana)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • 段鼻 (danbana)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
Korean 매부리코
  • 매부리코 (maeburiko)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
Latin nāsus aquilīnus
  • nāsus aquilīnushuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Polish orli nos, jastrzębi nos
  • orli noshuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • jastrzębi noshuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Portuguese nariz aquilino, nariz adunco
  • nariz aquilinohuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • nariz aduncohuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Romanian nas acvilin, nas coroiat
  • nas acvilinhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • nas coroiathuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Russian горба́тый нос, орли́ный нос
  • горба́тый нос (gorbátyj nos)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • орли́ный нос (orlínyj nos)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • ястреби́ный нос (jastrebínyj nos)human nose with a hooked, bent shape
Slovak orlí nos
  • orlí noshuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Spanish nariz aguileña
  • nariz aguileñahuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Swedish örnnäsa, kroknäsa
  • örnnäsahuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • kroknäsahuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • höknäsahuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
Turkish kargaburun, gagaburun
  • kargaburunhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • gagaburunhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
  • kanca burunhuman nose with a hooked, bent shape
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APA

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Chicago

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