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| —pl n , sing naris | |
| anatomy the nostrils | |
| [C17: from Latin; related to Old English nasu, Latin nāsus nose] | |
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Naris
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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nares
"nostrils," 1693, from L. nares, pl. of naris "nostril," from PIE base *nas- (see nose).
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naris nar·is (nâr'ĭs)
n. pl. nar·es (-ēz)
The anterior opening on either side of the nasal cavity.
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