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nos-

variant of noso- before a vowel.

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Words nearby nos-

Norwegian Sea, nor'wester, Norwich, Norwich terrier, Norwood, nos-, noscapine, nosce te ipsum, nose, nose about, nose bag

Definition for nos- (2 of 3)

nos.

or Nos.

numbers.

Definition for nos- (3 of 3)

n.o.s.

not otherwise specified.
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British Dictionary definitions for nos-

Nos.

nos.

abbreviation for

numbers
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