"noseworthy" meaning in English

See noseworthy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more noseworthy [comparative], most noseworthy [superlative]
Etymology: From nose + -worthy. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nose|worthy}} nose + -worthy Head templates: {{en-adj}} noseworthy (comparative more noseworthy, superlative most noseworthy)
  1. Worthy to be smelled.
    Sense id: en-noseworthy-en-adj-Sx9uZJ0W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -worthy

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