SkyfireDict

nose   (TTS Sound)

The noun nose has 8 senses

• nose, olfactory organ -- (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")


• nose -- (a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft); "the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry")


• nose -- (the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon; "he ducked under the nose of the gun")


• nose -- (a small distance; "my horse lost the race by a nose")


• nose -- (a symbol of inquisitiveness; "keep your nose out of it")


• nose -- (the sense of smell (especially in animals); "the hound has a good nose")


• nose -- (a natural skill; "he has a nose for good deals")


• nozzle, nose -- (a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged)

The verb nose has 6 senses

• intrude, horn in, pry, nose, poke -- (search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office")


• nose -- (advance the forward part of with caution; "She nosed the car into the left lane")


• scent, nose, wind -- (catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs")


• nose -- (push or move with the nose)


• nuzzle, nose -- (rub noses)


• nose -- (defeat by a narrow margin)