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DEFINITIONS OF:
nasal
1
adj
of or in or relating to the nose
“
nasal
passages”
Synonyms:
rhinal
adj
sounding as if the nose were pinched
“a whining
nasal
voice”
Synonyms:
adenoidal
,
pinched
high
,
high-pitched
used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
n
a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed
Synonyms:
nasal consonant
Type of:
consonant
a speech sound that is not a vowel
n
an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose
Synonyms:
nasal bone
,
os nasale
Type of:
bone
,
os
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
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