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NASALS

(adj., noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Nasals.

Nasals - as an adjective

Of or in or relating to the nose

Example: "Nasal passages"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rhinal

Nasals - as a noun

A consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nasal consonant

An elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nasal boneos nasale

Nasals - as an adjective satellite

Sounding as if the nose were pinched

Example: "A whining nasal voice"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adenoidalpinched

Example Sentences

"In linguistics, nasals are classified as consonants."
"In phonetics, nasals are represented by the International Phonetic Alphabet symbol [m], [n], [ŋ]."
"In many languages, nasals can be found in word-final positions."
"The phonetic transcription includes both nasals and vowels."
"She suffers from chronic nasals congestion."
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Word Game Points

Is NASALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, nasals is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NASALS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is NASALS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, nasals is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NASALS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is NASALS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, nasals is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NASALS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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