Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roman nose

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables: ro-man nose
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An aquiline nose.

Example Sentences

"Only we confess, the scar will probably remain and be visible for ever to those who know the principles by which they acted, and until those principles shall be openly renounced; else it must continue to all generations, like the mark set upon Cain, which some authors say descended to all his posterity: Or like the Roman nose and Austrian lip, or like the long bag of flesh hanging down from the gills of the people in Piedmont."
"Now I know how Joan of Arc felt / As the flames rose to her Roman nose"

Inflected Forms

Roman noses (plural)

Synonyms

hooknose

Questions

What does roman nose mean?: An aquiline nose.

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