nose count

1. 1.

   a periodic count of the population

   Synonymscensusnosecount

   Broadercount

Questions about nose count

What does nose count mean?

nose count means "a periodic count of the population".

What is another word for nose count?

Close synonyms include census, nosecount. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is nose count a common word?

nose count is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.