adjective

nasal

nasal

He has a very nasal voice.

He has a very nasal voice.

The doctor prescribed a nasal spray for my allergies.

The doctor prescribed a nasal spray for my allergies.

((nasal)) + noun relating to the nose He has a nasal accent.

Synonyms: none common; Antonyms: oral

From Latin 'nasus' meaning 'nose'. It shares the same root as the English word 'nose'.

Remember that 'nasal' is directly related to the 'nose'. Think of sounds coming through the nose or products used in the nose.

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