Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nostrilful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nos-tril-ful
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount of a substance that can fit in a nostril.

Example Sentences

"Some of his contemporaries from other waters are greeted with nostrilsful of foul water, reeking of detergent and factory waste."

Etymology

From nostril + -ful.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: nostril

Inflected Forms

nostrilfuls (plural) nostrilsful (plural)

Questions

What does nostrilful mean?: The amount of a substance that can fit in a nostril.
Where does nostrilful come from?: From nostril + -ful.

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