Nasal

Definitions: Nasal

Nasal

Adjective

1. Of or in or relating to the nose; "nasal passages".

2. Sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice".

Noun

1. A continuant consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed.

2. An elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "nasal" was first used: 1656. (references)

Synonyms: Nasal

Stammering

Noun: inarticulateness; stammering; Verb: hesitation; Verb: impediment in one's speech; titubancy, traulism; whisper; (faint sound); lisp, drawl, tardiloquence; nasal tone, nasal accent; twang; falsetto; (want of voice); broken voice, broken accents, broken sentences.

Adjective: stammering; Verb: inarticulate, guttural, nasal; tremulous; affected.

Crosswords: Nasal

Danish (nasal, nose-related), French (nasal), German (nasal, nasally, nasaly), Portuguese (nasal, nasality), Spanish (nasal), Swedish (nasal).

If any of you so much as pass gas in my direction and upset my delicate nasal passages, your testicles will become my private property. (Con Air; writing credit: Scott Rosenberg)

May your shrill, nasal voice ring throughout our streets and brains. (The Simpsons; writing credit: Artur Brauner; Paul Hengge)

I think the little rat put mouth wash in my nasal spray, and toilet cleanser in my mouth wash. (Dennis the Menace; writing credit: John Hughes)

Truth has a better sound to it. Plus the nasal, you know? (Angel; writing credit: Let�cia Dornelles)

And within an hour of having it done, my nose swelled up to four times its normal size, blocking all nasal passage, making it impossible to breathe. (Gilmore Girls; writing credit: Povl Erik Carstensen; Sebastian Dorset)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Dallas Rhinoplasty: Nasal Surgery by the Masters (2-Volume Set with 2 CD-ROMs for Windows & Macintosh) (reference)

• Living With Chronic Sinusitis: A Patient's Guide to Sinusitis, Nasal Allergies, Polyps and Their Treatment Options (reference)

• Nasal allergy (reference)

• Nasal Plastic Surgery (reference)

• Nasal Vowel Evolution in Romance (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Mr Dedalus imitated the mincing nasal tone of the provincial.

There are such words as joy and sorrow, but they are only the burden of a psalm, sung with a nasal twang, while we believe in the ordinary and mean.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Health

It must be taken more often than a nasal steroid. (references)

Other nasal sprays contain steroids to combat congestion. (references)

Drinking alcohol also causes nasal and sinus membranes to swell. (references)

Economic History

Norway

Here, the list is dominated by non-prescription medicines, with drugs for pain and nasal congestion being the most popular. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "nasal": adenoidal pinched nasal ♦ deviated nasal septum ♦ external nasal vein ♦ horse nasal bot fly ♦ Nasal Bone ♦ nasal bones ♦ nasal bot fly ♦ nasal calculus ♦ nasal canthus ♦ nasal cavity ♦ nasal concha ♦ Nasal congestion ♦ nasal consonant ♦ nasal decongestant ♦ Nasal Decongestants ♦ nasal demons ♦ nasal fossa ♦ nasal fossae ♦ nasal index ♦ Nasal Lavage Fluid ♦ nasal letter ♦ nasal meatus ♦ Nasal Mucosa ♦ nasal mucus ♦ nasal nerve ♦ Nasal Obstruction ♦ nasal passage ♦ Nasal Polyps ♦ Nasal Provocation Tests ♦ Nasal Septum ♦ nasal septum perforation ♦ nasal sinus ♦ nasal spine ♦ nasal twang ♦ Nasalide Nasal Aerosol ♦ Nasarel Nasal Spray ♦ perforation of the nasal septum ♦ speak with a nasal. Additional references.

Beginning with "nasal": nasal-directed, nasal-gastric, nasal-raising, nasal-sounding, nasal-voiced.

Ending with "nasal": pre-nasal.

Albanian

i hundës, hundor (nose, orinasal). (various references)

Arabic 

‏حاد (abrupt, acid, acrid, acrimonious, acute, avid, be sharp, biting, brisk, clear, cutting, exquisite, heavy, incisive, intense, intensified, intensive, keen, loud, penetrating, petulant, piercing, piquant, pithy, poignant, pointed, prompt, pronounced, pungent, quick, ripe, rough, salty, severe, sharp, shrill, squeaky, strident, strong, trenchant), ‏الحرف الأنفي, ‏الأنفية وقاء أنفي, ‏أنفي (rhinal). (various references)

Bulgarian 

носов (rhinal), назален. (various references)

Chinese 

鼻 (Nasally). (various references)

Czech

nosovka, nosový (adenoidal), nosní, nazální, nazála. (various references)

Danish

nasal (nose, nose-related, rhinal, rhino...). (various references)

Dutch

nasaal, neus-. (various references)

Esperanto

naza. (various references)

Farsi 

وابسته به منخرین , وابسته به بینی , خیشومی . (various references)

Finnish

nenä-äänne. (various references)

French

nasal. (various references)

German

nasal (nasally, nasaly, nose, rhinal, rhino...), nasallaut. (various references)

Greek 

έρρινοσ, ρινικόσ (rhinal). (various references)

Hebrew 

של �"אף, אפי, א� פפ� י. (various references)

Hungarian

orrhang (nasal sound, nasal twang, snuffle, twang), orral kapcsolatos. (various references)

Indonesian

sengau (talk through the nose), bunyi sengau. (various references)

Italian

nasale (nose, noses, rhinal, rhino...), suono nasale. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

鼻音 (nasal sound). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

びお�" (a sweet voice, lukewarmness, nasal sound, tepidity). (various references)

Korean 

�" (Nose). (various references)

Manx

stronnagh (large-nosed, stertorous), stroaney (nose). (various references)

Pig Latin

asalnay.(various references)

Portuguese

nasal (nasality, nose, rhinal, rhino...). (various references)

Romanian

nazal (rhinal). (various references)

Russian 

носовой (forward, nose). (various references)

Scottish

smùc (a snivel, nasal sound, snivel). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

nosni (nose, rhino), nazalni, nazalan. (various references)

Spanish

nasal. (various references)

Swedish

nasal, näs-. (various references)

Thai

พยัญชนะเสียงนาสิก, ทางนาสิก. (various references)

Turkish

genizden gelen, geniz sesi, burun kemiği, burun (beak, bill, Cape, conk, foreland, headland, hooter, Ness, nose, nozzle, prominence, promontory, rhinal, rhino-, smeller, Snoot, snout, tip). (various references)

Ukranian 

гугнявий (scrannel), носова кістка, носовий звук, носовий (fore). (various references)

Vietnamese 

âm mũi. (various references)

Welsh

trwynol. (various references)

nasus. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "nasal": nasalise, nasalised, nasalises, nasalising, nasalities, nasality, nasalization, nasalizations, nasalize, nasalized, nasalizes, nasalizing, nasally, nasals. (additional references)

Words ending with "nasal": intranasal, orinasal, subnasal. (additional references)

Words containing "nasal": intranasally, orinasals. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Nasal" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ansa, ansae, Ansaf, ansel, asal, Casal, fasal, Gnosall, hassal, hazhal, naaa, Naacal, naal, Naali, Na'am, naas, Nabaglo, nabal, Naca, nacel, nacl, nadab, nadal, Nagal, Nagaul, naha, nahal, Naisali, Nakai, napal, napsa, naral, nasa, Nasau, nasel, Nasem, Nasha, nasi, nasil, nasir, Nasma, naso, Nasralla, Nasta, nasval, Nawala, nazal, nazel, nazil, Ncsa, Neacail, nesaf, Nesjar, nezal, Nezval, nilas, nimal, nisab, Nisad, nisan, nizal, norsal, nosal, nosl, Nrsa, Nsai, nsl, nyaaah, Nyasa, nyassae, Nzsa, oasal, pasal, Rnazol, sanal. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: alans, anlas.

-1 letter: aals, alan, alas, anal, anas, ansa.

-2 letters: aal, aas, ala, als, ana, las, sal.

-3 letters: aa, al, an, as, la, na.

+1 letter: alands, alants, annals, aslant, canals, lagans, lanais, lauans, lianas, nasals, nasial, nyalas, salina, sandal.

+2 letters: agnails, alanins, alanyls, alkanes, almsman, analogs, analyse, analyst, animals, anlaces, anlages, anlases, anneals, annuals, arsenal, basinal, callans, canolas, canulas, galenas, kalians, lacunas, lagunas, lallans, laminas, landaus, lasagna, lasagne, manilas, manuals, napalms, narwals, nasally, platans, raglans, ranulas, salinas, salpian, saltant, saltpan, sandals, scandal, sealant, sultana, vandals.

+3 letters: abalones, adrenals, alanines, alations, alkanets, alloxans, almanacs, aluminas, ammonals, anableps, analects, analgias, analysed, analyser, analyses, analysis, analysts, analyzes, ancillas, annalist, arsenals, ashplant, asternal, atlantes, badlands, bailsman, balances, callants, canalise, candelas, canellas, cannulas, cantalas, capelans, clachans, clansman, claypans, dalapons, dalesman, fantails, gallants, gamelans, garlands, glassman, granolas, jalapins, lacunars, ladanums, lallands, landmass, landsman, laneways, langshan, laniards, lanitals, lantanas, lanyards, lasagnas, lasagnes, leadsman, lupanars, mainsail, malangas, manacles, mandalas, mandolas, manillas, narwhals, nasalise, nasality, nasalize, naturals, orinasal, paladins, platanes, platinas, pleasant, postanal, saladang, salesman, salpians, saltpans, sandaled, santalic, santalol, scabland, scalepan, scandals, sealants, seamanly, seaplane, seasonal, seladang, sialidan, sonantal, spelaean, staminal, subnasal, sultanas, tailfans, talesman, talisman, tantalus, valances, valiants, valonias, vanillas.

+4 letters: ablations, abnormals, ailanthus, airplanes, alfaquins, alginates, alienages, alienates, alizarins, allanites, allantois, alliances, alterants, anabolism, anaglyphs, analcimes, analcites, analemmas, analgesia, analgesic, analities, analogies, analogist, analogous, analogues, analysand, analysers, analysing, analytics, analyzers, anaplasia, ancestral, anelastic, angelicas, angulates, animalism, annalists, annealers, anomalies, anomalous, antalgics, antisolar, arsenical, artisanal, ashlaring, ashplants, assailant, assailing, atonalism, atonalist, auslander, aventails, backlands, balancers, balsaming, banalizes, bangtails, barnacles, basilican, beanballs, beanstalk, brantails, calamines, calamints, calcaneus, calendars, canailles, canalised, canalises, canalizes, canallers, cannibals, canulates, cardinals, carnivals, castellan, chaplains, claimants, claybanks, coastland, diagonals, dilatants, dulcianas, esplanade, eulachans, exhalants, fahlbands, farmlands, flancards, flatlands, flavanols, fleabanes, franglais, galangals, galavants, galbanums, galivants, galvanise, galvanism, ganglands, geranials, grassland, halations, halazones, handballs, handclasp, handrails, hangnails, headlands, inhalants, jalapenos, javelinas, kaoliangs, labdanums, lagnappes, laitances, laminates, landfalls, landgrabs, landmarks, landscape, langlaufs, langrages, langshans, languages, laniaries, larrigans, laryngals, laudanums, lavations, laxations, lunarians, magdalens, magnolias, mainlands, mainsails, manslayer, mantillas, marshland, melanomas, nailheads, nanotesla, narwhales, nasalised, nasalises, nasalized, nasalizes, nationals, neoplasia, noncasual, noncausal, nostalgia, oolachans, orinasals, palatines, panatelas, panetelas, pansexual, pantalets, parklands, parlances, passional, phalanges, phalanxes, placentas, plainsman, planarias, plantains, plantsman, playlands, pleasance, postnatal, rainfalls, rataplans, rationals, relaxants, sailplane, salaaming, saladangs, salarying, salaryman, salarymen, saltation, salvaging, salvarsan, salvation, sandaling, sandalled, sandblast, sandglass, santalols, santolina, scablands, scalepans, scandaled, scannable, seaplanes, selachian, seladangs, sialidans, signalman, slanguage, slantways, stableman, stainable, stational, sultanate, swampland, synagogal, synalepha, tagalongs, talapoins, talismans, tantalise, tantalums, tarlatans, tarletans, transaxle, translate, unsalable, unsayable, valencias, valerians, valiances, vandalise, vandalism, warplanes, wasteland, waxplants, yardlands.

+5 letters: acylations, adhesional, adulations, aeroplanes, aflatoxins, agendaless, alexanders, alienators, alkalising, allantoins, allemandes, allophanes, allowances, almandines, almandites, alternates, altiplanos, aluminates, ambulances, amygdalins, anablepses, anabolisms, analeptics, analgesias, analgesics, analgetics, analogists, analogizes, analysands, anaplasias, anaplastic, andalusite, aneurysmal, animaliers, animalisms, animalizes, ankylosaur, annalistic, annelidans, annualizes, answerable, antipodals, antisexual, antisocial, appellants, appliances, applicants, aquaplanes, archangels, arsenicals, ascendable, asphalting, assailants, assaulting, assignable, assonantal, atonalisms, atonalists, auslanders, avalanches, bacchanals, baldachins, balkanizes, ballasting, ballerinas, balmacaans, banalities, battalions, beanstalks, blacklands, blacksnake, blatancies, botanicals, caecilians, calendulas, campaniles, campanulas, canalising, canonicals, cantaloups, cantilenas, canvaslike, carnassial, carnelians, castellans, casualness, chalazions, charlatans, chatelains, clearances, coagulants, coastlands, cobalamins, dalliances, dalmatians, dealations, declarants, desalinate, dreamlands, encashable, enchiladas, engarlands, escalading, escalating, escalation, esplanades, fairylands, farandoles, flagrances, flavanones, galantines, galenicals, galingales, gallamines, gallivants, gallonages, galvanised, galvanises, galvanisms, galvanizes, gangplanks, granulates, granulomas, grasslands, halothanes, handclasps, handlebars, heartlands, heathlands, imbalances, inaugurals, inhalators, insatiable, insatiably, intranasal, italianise, kalanchoes, lactations, lagniappes, lambasting, lamebrains, laminarias, laminarins, laminators, landaulets, landladies, landmasses, landscaped, landscaper, landscapes, lanthanums, laryngeals, laudations, launchpads, lawmakings, leadplants, leishmania, leviathans, librarians, lovastatin, luminarias, magdalenes, malaguenas, malathions, mammalians, manhandles, manslayers, marshaling, marshlands, melphalans, menopausal, misbalance, montadales, myrobalans, nameplates, nanoteslas, nasalising, nasalities, nasalizing, natalities, naturalise, naturalism, naturalist, naviculars, neoplasias, neuralgias, nialamides, nonsalable, nonspatial, nostalgias, occasional, organismal, palanquins, palisading, palmations, palpations, panhandles, pantalones, pantaloons, paralysing, partisanly, paulownias, phalangers, phantasmal, placations, placentals, planarians, planations, planeloads, plasmagene, pleasances, pleasanter, pleasantly, pleasantry, polyanthas, pozzolanas, rainsquall, rangelands, rationales, reanalyses, reanalysis, reanalyzes, reasonable, reasonably, rebalances, sailplaned, sailplaner, sailplanes, salamander, saleswoman, salivating, salivation, salmagundi, salmonella, saltations, salutation, salvarsans, salvations, sandalling, sandalwood, sandblasts, sanitarily, santolinas, saturnalia, scandaling, scandalise, scandalize, scandalled, scandalous, scarlatina, seamanlike, seasonable, seasonably, seasonally, selachians, semantical, semiannual, senatorial, simoniacal, sinoatrial, slanguages, spallation, sporangial, stagnantly, standardly, subclavian, sultanates, suprarenal, swamplands, synalephas, synaloepha, tablelands, tailplanes, talismanic, talkathons, tantalates, tantalised, tantalises, tantalites, tantalizes, tantaluses, tarantulas, tarpaulins, tillandsia, trainloads, transaxles, transeptal, transferal, translated, translates, translator, transplant, transpolar, transvalue, unassailed, unbalances, unpassable, unpastoral, unpleasant, unsalaried, unscalable, unshakable, unshakably, unslakable, valiancies, valuations, vandalised, vandalises, vandalisms, vandalizes, vulgarians, walkathons, wassailing, wastelands.

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