Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noseclip

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: nose-clip
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A device that holds a person's nostrils closed to prevent water from entering, or air from escaping, during swimming and other aquatic activities.

Etymology

From nose + clip.

Inflected Forms

noseclips (plural) nose clip (alternative)

Questions

What does noseclip mean?: A device that holds a person's nostrils closed to prevent water from entering, or air from escaping, during swimming and other aquatic activities.
Where does noseclip come from?: From nose + clip.

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