nose

noun

  1. 1

    a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)

    the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry

  2. 2

    the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon

    he ducked under the nose of the gun

  3. 3

    a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged

  4. 4

    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

  5. 5

    a natural skill

    he has a nose for good deals

  6. 6

    the sense of smell (especially in animals)

    the hound has a good nose

  7. 7

    a symbol of inquisitiveness

    keep your nose out of it

  8. 8

    a small distance

    my horse lost the race by a nose

verb

  1. 1

    defeat by a narrow margin

  2. 2

    rub noses

  3. 3

    push or move with the nose

  4. 4

    advance the forward part of with caution

    She nosed the car into the left lane

Synonyms

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