Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holding one's nose

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.07 in modern English

Syllables
hold-ing one's nose
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hold one's nose

Questions

What does holding one's nose mean?
present participle and gerund of hold one's nose

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