"banana nose" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-banana nose.ogg Forms: banana noses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} banana nose (plural banana noses)
  1. (idiomatic) A large, unusually long nose. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-banana_nose-en-noun-GYpQ5Wxw
  2. (idiomatic, sometimes capitalized, mildly offensive) A person having such a nose. Tags: capitalized, idiomatic, mildly, offensive, sometimes
    Sense id: en-banana_nose-en-noun-VeL5~SPl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: banana-nose

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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