"nosewing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nosewings [plural]
Etymology: nose + wing Etymology templates: {{compound|en|nose|wing}} nose + wing Head templates: {{en-noun}} nosewing (plural nosewings)
  1. The arch of cartilage on either side of the nose. Categories (topical): Anatomy Translations (part of nose): neusvleugel [masculine] (Dutch), orrcimpa (Hungarian), näsvinge [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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