👉 In the context of linguistics, "hawknosed" is a term used to describe someone who has a distinctive nasal sound or accent. It typically refers to a person with a unique and distinctive pronunciation in their native language. This can be especially noticeable when speaking in a certain dialect or region, as it may cause confusion for non-native speakers or listeners unfamiliar with the language. For example, if someone is hawknosed, they have a nasal sound that is distinct from normal speech sounds
