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What does ‘features’ mean? Look up the dictionary. What are the different kinds of features of people we come across in the world? Discuss.

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What does ‘features’ mean? Look up the dictionary. What are the different kinds of features of people we come across in the world? Discuss.

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Features mean parts of face or ‘distinctive parts’ or ‘appearance’. Some kinds of features are as under:

  1. People with round nose.
  2. People with flat nose
  3. People with short nose
  4. People with long nose
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