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blow one's nose

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
blow one's nose
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To expel mucus or other matter from one's nasal passages, via one's nostril, by force of lung power.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

blows one's nose (present, singular) blowing one's nose (participle, present) blew one's nose (past) blown one's nose (participle, past)

Phrases

pick one's nose wipe one's nose

Frequently Paired Words

pick one's nose wipe one's nose

Questions

What does blow one's nose mean?
To expel mucus or other matter from one's nasal passages, via one's nostril, by force of lung power.

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