Definitions for nasal

Overview of noun nasal

The noun nasal has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. nasal consonant, nasal

(a consonant produced through the nose with the mouth closed)

2. nasal, nasal bone, os nasale

(an elongated rectangular bone that forms the bridge of the nose)

Overview of adj nasal

The adj nasal has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)

1. (1) rhinal, nasal

(of or in or relating to the nose; "nasal passages")

2. (1) adenoidal, pinched, nasal

(sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice")