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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

大鼻子

Native Script:中文汉字

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dà bízi

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Schnozz/ʃnɒz/
nounCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #15420 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他有一个非常显眼的大鼻子。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A person's nose, typically a large or prominent one.

    "He caught a snowball right on the end of his schnozz."
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Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Yiddish word 'shnoyts', meaning snout or nose, which itself relates to Middle High German 'snuzen'. It entered English via American slang in the mid-20th century, popularized by comedians and performers of the era to humorously refer to a large or prominent nose.

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