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Synonyms for nose
noʊznose
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Princeton's WordNet
nose, olfactory organnoun
the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
"he has a cold in the nose"
Synonyms:
olfactory organ, nozzlenosenoun
a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
"the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry"
Synonyms:
olfactory organ, nozzlenosenoun
the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon
"he ducked under the nose of the gun"
Synonyms:
olfactory organ, nozzlenosenoun
a small distance
"my horse lost the race by a nose"
Synonyms:
olfactory organ, nozzlenosenoun
a symbol of inquisitiveness
"keep your nose out of it"
Synonyms:
olfactory organ, nozzlenosenoun
the sense of smell (especially in animals)
"the hound has a good nose"
Synonyms:
olfactory organ, nozzlenosenoun
a natural skill
"he has a nose for good deals"
Synonyms:
olfactory organ, nozzlenozzle, noseverb
a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
Synonyms:
nozzle, snout, olfactory organ, snoot, schnozzle, schnoz, honker, hooter, beakintrude, horn in, pry, nose, pokeverb
search or inquire in a meddlesome way
"This guy is always nosing around the office"
Synonyms:
stab, nuzzle, dig, horn in, intrude, prize, jab, pry, wind, lever, obtrude, trespass, irrupt, thump, scent, jimmy, prise, prod, pound, pokenoseverb
advance the forward part of with caution
"She nosed the car into the left lane"
scent, nose, windverb
catch the scent of; get wind of
"The dog nosed out the drugs"
Synonyms:
wrap, lift, horn in, wind up, meander, hoist, odorize, pry, wind, twist, nuzzle, odourise, wreathe, roll, wander, intrude, curve, perfume, scent, thread, weave, twine, pokenoseverb
push or move with the nose
nuzzle, noseverb
rub noses
Synonyms:
poke, intrude, scent, pry, wind, cuddle, nest, snuggle, nuzzle, nestle, horn in, draw closenoseverb
defeat by a narrow margin
Editors Contribution
schonk / shonknoun
19th century cockney slang probably jiddish origin
he stuck his shonk in everywhere ( pushey )
Submitted by rinat on May 31, 2023
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
nosenoun
Synonyms:
snout, nozzle, spout, proboscis, muzzleAssociated words:
nasal, rhinal, rhinology, rhinoplasty, coryza, aquiline, simous, retroussé, pug, snuff, snuffle, vomer, nostril, nasalize, nasalization, nasiform, polypus, vibrissa, grogblossom, rosedrop, snivel, rhinitis, rhinolith, septum, nasute
Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
nose
Synonyms:
Beak, honker, proboscis, snout, schnoz
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #457 | thread | |
| #973 | face | |
| #1899 | wind | |
| #2595 | roll | |
| #4300 | prize | |
| #4499 | lift | |
| #4741 | toe | |
| #4910 | pound | |
| #5065 | jimmy | |
| #5452 | wrap | |
| #5696 | perfume | |
| #5714 | curve | |
| #5959 | nose | |
| #7788 | dig | |
| #7835 | twist | |
| #9369 | nest | |
| #12422 | lever | |
| #12576 | prod | |
| #13121 | scent | |
| #14283 | bei | |
| #15234 | nasal | |
| #17542 | wander | |
| #17716 | weave | |
| #17945 | flair | |
| #19711 | stab | |
| #19777 | nozzle | |
| #20854 | poke | |
| #21086 | nestle | |
| #27830 | hoist | |
| #31630 | jab | |
| #33365 | trespass | |
| #36945 | beak | |
| #37886 | truffle | |
| #38164 | cuddle | |
| #41588 | thump | |
| #42756 | pry | |
| #43915 | twine | |
| #45623 | snuggle | |
| #46148 | bip | |
| #50952 | prise | |
| #52352 | meander | |
| #54798 | pif | |
| #57953 | snout | |
| #58820 | intrude | |
| #71902 | ifd | |
| #76142 | hooter | |
| #135661 | tarin | |
| #139354 | nosedive | |
| #189761 | snoot | |
| #200615 | nuzzle | |
| #224444 | honker |
How to use nose in a sentence?
May the bird of paradise fly up your nose; May an elephant caress you with its toes; May your wife be plagued with runners in her hose; May the bird of paradise fly up your nose.
Three minutes in the weightlessness of space, and the beauty of this oasis of Earth, and -- I was planning on pressing my nose against the window, you know, and my only hope was I wouldn't see somebody else looking back.
Even if it worked at all, which it doesn't, people still breathe in from their nose, not just their mouths, this would still only protect the mouth and not the nose.
We've taken a big nose dive the last two weeks, it's painful.
Just to be an innocent bystander like that and get hit in the head with a nose cone is a scary thought, he has a family, just like I do. He's a great friend, a teammate. Can't say enough about the guy on and off the racetrack.
Translations for nose
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- аҧынҵаAbkhaz
- snoet, neusAfrikaans
- አፍንጫAmharic
- أنف, خشمArabic
- мегӏерAvaric
- nasaAymara
- burunAzerbaijani
- танау, моронBashkir
- носBelarusian
- носBulgarian
- নাকBengali
- ཤངས, སྣ་གུགTibetan Standard
- friBreton
- nasCatalan, Valencian
- мараChechen
- nosCzech
- носъOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- сăмсаChuvash
- trwynWelsh
- snude, tud, spids, næse, snuse, listeDanish
- Rüssel, Nase, Schnauze, Nasenlänge, schnüffelnGerman
- ނޭފަތްDivehi
- μύτη, ρύγχος, μουσούδι, αιχμή, όσφρηση, μούρηGreek
- nazoEsperanto
- morro, nariz, olfato, hocicoSpanish
- ninaEstonian
- sudurBasque
- شامه, نوک, پوزه, بینی, نس, دماغ, توان بویاییPersian
- kärsä, kuono, hajuaisti, turvanmitta, nenä, vainu, tuoksu, nokka, turpa, [[voittaa]] [[hiuksenhienosti]], haistaa, [[liikkua]] [[varovaisesti]], nuuskia, tunnustella, nuuhkiaFinnish
- nøsFaroese
- nez, odorat, gueule, trompe, museauFrench
- noasWestern Frisian
- srónIrish
- srònScottish Gaelic
- narizGalician
- નાકGujarati
- hanciHausa
- אף, חרטום, חוטםHebrew
- नाक, नासिकाHindi
- orrhossz, orrHungarian
- քիթArmenian
- hidungIndonesian
- nazoIdo
- nefIcelandic
- fiuto, naso, musoItalian
- 鼻Japanese
- ცხვირიGeorgian
- мұрынKazakh
- ច្រមុះKhmer
- ಮೂಗುKannada
- 코Korean
- kǝnza
- لووت, poz, difinKurdish
- мурунKyrgyz
- nāsusLatin
- Nues, Rüssel, SchnëssLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- ດັງLao
- nosisLithuanian
- snuķis, šņukurs, degunsLatvian
- ihuMāori
- нос, рилка, муцка, душкаMacedonian
- മൂക്ക്Malayalam
- хамарMongolian
- नासिका, नाकMarathi
- hidungMalay
- mnieħerMaltese
- နှာခေါင်းBurmese
- mulelengde, tryne, snute, mule, nese, nesepartiNorwegian
- neuslengte, neusDutch
- naseparti, mulelengd, nase, tryne, snute, muleNorwegian Nynorsk
- áchį́į́hNavajo, Navaho
- nasOccitan
- ନାକOriya
- ਨੱਕPanjabi, Punjabi
- nosPolish
- پزهPashto, Pushto
- tromba, focinho, olfato, nariz, focinhosPortuguese
- sinq'aQuechua
- nasRomansh
- aromă, cioc, bot, nas, buchet, lungime de nas, vârf, a-și băga nasul, mirosiRomanian
- нос, нюх, чутьё, пятачок, носовая часть, морда, рыло, вынюхивать, красться, слышать запах, толкать носом, чуять, [[сова́ть]] [[нос]] [[в]] [[чужой, двигатьсяRussian
- नासिकाSanskrit
- nasuSardinian
- نڪSindhi
- nos, носSerbo-Croatian
- නාසයSinhala, Sinhalese
- nosSlovak
- nosSlovene
- hundëAlbanian
- nkoSouthern Sotho
- näsa, väderkorn, noslängd, nos, spets, lägga näsan i blöt, nosa, snoka, smyga, vädraSwedish
- puaSwahili
- மூக்குTamil
- ముక్కుTelugu
- бинӣTajik
- จมูกThai
- burunTurkmen
- ilongTagalog
- burunTurkish
- борынTatar
- بۇرۇنUyghur, Uighur
- нісUkrainian
- ناکUrdu
- burunUzbek
- mũiVietnamese
- nud, snudVolapük
- nezWalloon
- נאָזYiddish
- 鼻子Chinese
- impumulo, ikhalaZulu
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