Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the nostrils; narial.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Of or belonging to the nostrils.

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Examples

  • The little fruit is soft and warm and the chaleur* sends a strong fruity infusion into chaque narine, * calming me and sending images of would-have-been delights: peaches-n-cream ... peach pie ... warm peach soup, * peach cobbler ...

    French Word-A-Day: 2006

  • The little fruit is soft and warm and the chaleur* sends a strong fruity infusion into chaque narine, * calming me and sending images of would-have-been delights: peaches-n-cream ... peach pie ... warm peach soup, * peach cobbler ...

    pêche - French Word-A-Day 2006

  • The little fruit is soft and warm and the chaleur* sends a strong fruity infusion into chaque narine, * calming me and sending images of would-have-been delights: peaches-n-cream ... peach pie ... warm peach soup, * peach cobbler ...

    French Word-A-Day: 2006

  • The little fruit is soft and warm and the chaleur* sends a strong fruity infusion into chaque narine,* calming me and sending images of would-have-been delights: peaches-n-cream... peach pie...warm peach soup,* peach cobbler...

    pêche - French Word-A-Day 2006

  • Dioude j'suis balade et j'ai des courbature partout j'ai mal au crane j'vomis j'eternue je tousse j'ai la gorge gonflé qu'j'arrie meme pas a respirer et il me reste qu'une seul narine pour faire passer l'peu d'air que j'arrive a prendre pour me maintenir en vie ...

    pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2004

  • ; la chaleur (f) = heat; chaque narine (f) = each nostril

    French Word-A-Day: 2006

  • ; la chaleur (f) = heat; chaque narine (f) = each nostril

    French Word-A-Day: 2006

  • ; la chaleur (f) = heat; chaque narine (f) = each nostril

    pêche - French Word-A-Day 2006

  • la chaleur (f) = heat; chaque narine (f) = each nostril

    pêche - French Word-A-Day 2006

  • Jack Awl from Black Mud Creek, Canada writes: shaun narine from Canada

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2009

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