nasal
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed
Types & categories
- consonant hypernym
Related & opposite
- pinched derivation
Sense 2 adjective
of or in or relating to the nose
nasal passages
Related & opposite
- nasal bone derivation
- nose pertains to
Sense 3 noun
an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose
Types & categories
- bone hypernym
Parts & wholes
Related & opposite
- nasal derivation
Sense 4 adjective
sounding as if the nose were pinched
a whining nasal voice
Related & opposite
- nasality derivation
- nasal derivation
- high-pitched similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | pinched |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | consonant |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | nasal bone |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | nose |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | nasal |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | bridge |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | rhinion |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | bone |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | nasality |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | nasal |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | high-pitched |