retroussé

adj.

Turned up at the end. Used of the nose.

[French, past participle of retrousser, to turn back, from Old French : re-, re- + torser, trousser, to tie in a bundle (probably from Vulgar Latin *torsāre, from *torsus, twisted, variant of Latin tortus, past participle of torquēre, to twist; see torque¹).]

[F.]  /re tru SAY/  turned up   <a retroussé nose>

IN BRIEF: adj. - (used of noses) turned up at the end.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: (used of noses) turned up at the end
  Synonyms: tip-tilted, upturned

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