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Meaning of rhinocerical | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
/ˌɹaɪnəʊˈsɛɹɪkəl/

Definitions

  1. Resembling or relating to the rhinoceros or its horn.
  2. Rich; abounding in "rhino" or money.
    obsolete, slang

Examples

“These gentlemen were formerly marked out and distinguished by the little rhinocerical nose, which was always looked upon as an instrument of derision, and which they were used to cock, toss, or draw up in a contemptuous manner […]”
“Thou shalt be Rhinocerical, my lad, thou shalt.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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