Nose
Word | NOSE |
Character | 4 |
Hyphenation | nose |
Pronunciations | /nəʊz/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Nose"
What do we mean by nose?
The part of the human face or the forward part of the head of other vertebrates that contains the nostrils and organs of smell and forms the beginning of the respiratory tract. noun
The sense of smell. noun
The ability to detect, sense, or discover as if by smell. noun
The characteristic smell of a wine or liqueur; bouquet. noun
The nose considered as a symbol of prying. noun
Something, such as the forward end of an aircraft, rocket, or submarine, that resembles a nose in shape or position. noun
A very short distance or narrow margin. noun
To find out by or as if by smell. intransitive verb
To touch with the nose; nuzzle. intransitive verb
To move, push, or make with or as if with the nose. intransitive verb
To advance the forward part of cautiously. intransitive verb
To smell or sniff. intransitive verb
To search or inquire meddlesomely; snoop or pry. intransitive verb
To advance with caution. intransitive verb
To defeat by a narrow margin. phrasal verb
(down (one's) nose) With disapproval, contempt, or arrogance. idiom
(on the nose) Exactly; precisely. idiom
(under (someone's) nose) In plain view. idiom
A Middle English form of noise. noun
The special organ of the sense of smell, formed by modifications of certain bones and fleshy parts of the face, its cavities, or fossæ, freely communicable with the cavities of the mouth and lungs, and hence also concerned in respiration, the utterance of words or vocal sounds, and taste. noun
A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
A snout, the nose of an animal.
The tip of an object.
The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.
A perfumer.
The power of smelling.
Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
The skill in recognising bouquet.
(by extension) Skill at finding information.
A downward projection from a cornice.
An informer.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Nose
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