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aquiline

/ˈækwɪlaɪn/adjective

उच्चारण ऐक्विलाइन

(नाक का) तोते या बाज़ की चोंच जैसा मुड़ा हुआ, उकाबी

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adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    (of a person's nose) thin and curved like the beak of an eagle

    (नाक का) तोते या बाज़ की चोंच जैसा मुड़ा हुआ, उकाबी

    • He had a proud face with an aquiline nose.
    • The old king's aquiline features were carved on the coin.

    Synonyms hooked beaked curved

    Opposite snub upturned

  2. 2

    [usually before noun] technical

    of or like an eagle

    उकाब का, बाज़ जैसा

    • the aquiline grace of the bird in flight
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

hooked beaked curved

Antonyms

snub upturned

⌂Word origin and word building

From the Latin word aquila, meaning eagle.

यह शब्द Latin के aquila से बना है, जिसका अर्थ है उकाब या eagle।