"nose-ish" meaning in English

See nose-ish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more nose-ish [comparative], most nose-ish [superlative]
Etymology: From nose + -ish. Etymology templates: {{af|en|nose|-ish}} nose + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj|head=nose-ish}} nose-ish (comparative more nose-ish, superlative most nose-ish)
  1. Characteristic of a nose; noselike. Synonyms: noseish
    Sense id: en-nose-ish-en-adj-unCq9duF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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