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RETROUSSE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does retrousse mean? 

RETROUSSE (adjective)
  The adjective RETROUSSE has 1 sense:

1. (used of noses) turned up at the endplay

  Familiarity information: RETROUSSE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RETROUSSE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(used of noses) turned up at the end

Synonyms:

retrousse; tip-tilted; upturned

Context example:

a small upturned nose

Similar:

shapely (having a well-proportioned and pleasing shape)


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