nostrility

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noun

The condition of having pronounced nostrils.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounnostrility (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe condition of having pronounced nostrils.

    Hittite monuments show the Hittites as short, thick-set men with large, rounded heads, short necks, full, rather puffy faces, adorned with a rounded nose showing marked nostrility.

    1948, Robert Nunes Carvalho, Wherein I Glory, page 174

Origin

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Chicago

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