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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blue-nosed

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
blue-nosed
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

priggish

adj

A person from Nova Scotia.

Inflected Forms

more blue-nosed (comparative) most blue-nosed (superlative) bluenosed (alternative)

Questions

What does blue-nosed mean?
priggish

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