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Detailed Synonyms for nose in English

nose:

nose [the ~] nom

  1. the nose
    the nose
  2. the nose
    the spout; the nose; the flair
  3. the nose
    the flair; the nose
  4. the nose
    – a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft) 1
    the nose
    – a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft) 1
    • nose [the ~] nom
      • the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry1
  5. the nose
    – the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon 1
    the nose
    – the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon 1
    • nose [the ~] nom
      • he ducked under the nose of the gun1
  6. the nose
    – a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged 1
    the nozzle; the nose
    – a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged 1
  7. the nose
    – the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals 1
    the nose; the olfactory organ
    – the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals 1
  8. the nose
    – a natural skill 1
    the nose
    – a natural skill 1
    • nose [the ~] nom
      • he has a nose for good deals1
  9. the nose
    – the sense of smell (especially in animals) 1
    the nose
    – the sense of smell (especially in animals) 1
    • nose [the ~] nom
      • the hound has a good nose1
  10. the nose
    – a symbol of inquisitiveness 1
    the nose
    – a symbol of inquisitiveness 1
    • nose [the ~] nom
      • keep your nose out of it1
  11. the nose
    – a small distance 1
    the nose
    – a small distance 1
    • nose [the ~] nom
      • my horse lost the race by a nose1

to nose verbe (noses, nosed, nosing)

  1. to nose
    to nose; to browse; to ferret; to pry; to smell
    • nose verbe (noses, nosed, nosing)
    • browse verbe (browses, browsed, browsing)
    • ferret verbe (ferrets, ferreted, ferreting)
    • pry verbe (pries, pried, prying)
    • smell verbe (smells, smelled, smelling)
  2. to nose
    – defeat by a narrow margin 1
    to nose
    – defeat by a narrow margin 1
    • nose verbe (noses, nosed, nosing)
  3. to nose
    – rub noses 1
    to nose; nuzzle
    – rub noses 1
  4. to nose
    – push or move with the nose 1
    to nose
    – push or move with the nose 1
    • nose verbe (noses, nosed, nosing)
  5. to nose
    – advance the forward part of with caution 1
    to nose
    – advance the forward part of with caution 1
    • nose verbe (noses, nosed, nosing)
      • She nosed the car into the left lane1
  6. to nose
    – catch the scent of; get wind of 1
    to scent; to wind; to nose
    – catch the scent of; get wind of 1
    • scent verbe (scents, scented, scenting)
    • wind verbe (winds, winded, winding)
    • nose verbe (noses, nosed, nosing)
      • The dog nosed out the drugs1
  7. to nose
    – search or inquire in a meddlesome way 1
    to poke; to pry; to nose; intrude; horn in
    – search or inquire in a meddlesome way 1
    • poke verbe (pokes, poked, poking)
    • pry verbe (pries, pried, prying)
    • nose verbe (noses, nosed, nosing)
      • This guy is always nosing around the office1
    • intrude verbe
    • horn in verbe

Conjugations for nose:

present
  1. nose
  2. nose
  3. noses
  4. nose
  5. nose
  6. nose
simple past
  1. nosed
  2. nosed
  3. nosed
  4. nosed
  5. nosed
  6. nosed
present perfect
  1. have nosed
  2. have nosed
  3. has nosed
  4. have nosed
  5. have nosed
  6. have nosed
past continuous
  1. was nosing
  2. were nosing
  3. was nosing
  4. were nosing
  5. were nosing
  6. were nosing
future
  1. shall nose
  2. will nose
  3. will nose
  4. shall nose
  5. will nose
  6. will nose
continuous present
  1. am nosing
  2. are nosing
  3. is nosing
  4. are nosing
  5. are nosing
  6. are nosing
subjunctive
  1. be nosed
  2. be nosed
  3. be nosed
  4. be nosed
  5. be nosed
  6. be nosed
diverse
  1. nose!
  2. let's nose!
  3. nosed
  4. nosing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

nose

  1. nose

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Related Definitions for "nose":

  1. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)1
    • the nose of the rocket heated up on reentry1
  2. the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon1
    • he ducked under the nose of the gun1
  3. a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged1
  4. the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals1
    • he has a cold in the nose1
  5. a natural skill1
    • he has a nose for good deals1
  6. the sense of smell (especially in animals)1
    • the hound has a good nose1
  7. a symbol of inquisitiveness1
    • keep your nose out of it1
  8. a small distance1
    • my horse lost the race by a nose1
  9. defeat by a narrow margin1
  10. rub noses1
  11. push or move with the nose1
  12. advance the forward part of with caution1
    • She nosed the car into the left lane1
  13. catch the scent of; get wind of1
    • The dog nosed out the drugs1
  14. search or inquire in a meddlesome way1
    • This guy is always nosing around the office1

Related Synonyms for nose