nose

Значение (English)

Noun

1. A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
2. A snout, the nose of an animal.
3. The tip of an object.
4. The bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.
5. 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.
6. A perfumer.
7. The sense of smell.
8. Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.
9. The skill in recognising bouquet.
10. Skill at finding information.
11. A downward projection from a cornice.
12. (slang) An informer.

Verb

1. To move cautiously by advancing its front end.
2. To snoop.
3. To detect by smell or as if by smell.
4. To push with one's nose; to nuzzle.
5. To defeat (as in a race or other contest) by a narrow margin; sometimes with out.
6. To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang.
7. To furnish with a nose.
8. To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to.
9. To dive down in a steep angle; to nosedive
10. To travel with the nose of the plane/ship aimed in a particular direction.

Synonyms

snout

beak

nostril

smell

👃

bill

point

nozzle

ear

👂

pry

scent

sense of smell

tongue

👅

snoot

poke

olfactory organ

wind

intrude

head

face

horn in

eye

👁️

skin

corner

olfaction

bow

🙇

snuff

organ of smell

nuzzle

peak

hooter

sniff

namely

twang

end

🔚

bridge of nose

prow

nares

nib

nostrils

snuffle

sound

🔉

spout

spur

tappet

tip

toe

trunk

under one’s nose

vertex

blow one’s nose

sniff out

and throat

aiglet

beezer

handpiece

nasus

ENT

nasal organ

olfactory modality

acme

ram head

aglet

anger

💢

apex

aroma

bouquet

💐

bridge

cape

conk

cusp

ears

👂

ferret

fipple

headland

honker

hunch

inch

lead

meddle

mountain

⛰️

mouth

nasal cavity

neb

ogive

pecker

pike

pointedness

proboscis

prong

schnoz

sharpness

sleuth

smeller

sneezer

sniffer

snitch

snoop

snorter

snuff-box

Произносится как (IPA)

[nəʊ̯z]

Этимология (English)

Inherited from среднеанглийский: nose

Inherited from староанглийский: nosu

Cognate with Saterfriesisch: Noose

Cognate with западнофризский: noas

Cognate with нидерландский: neus

Cognate with шведский: nos

Cognate with норвежский: nos

Cognate with немецкий: Nase

Cognate with шведский: näsa

Cognate with норвежский: nese

Cognate with датский: næse

Cognate with латинский: nāris

Cognate with литовский: nósis

Cognate with русский: нос

Cognate with санскрит: नासा

In summary

From Middle English nose, from Old English nosu, from Proto-West Germanic *nosu, variant of *nasō, old dual from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s- ~ *nh₂es- (“nose, nostril”).
See also Saterland Frisian Noose, West Frisian noas, Dutch neus, Swedish nos, Norwegian nos (“snout”), German Low German Nees, Nes, Näs, German Nase, Swedish näsa, Norwegian nese, Danish næse (“nose”); also Latin nāris (“nostril”), nāsus (“nose”), Lithuanian nósis, Russian нос (nos), Sanskrit नासा (nā́sā, “nostrils”).

Предложения

How would you like a punch in the nose ?

Как бы вы хотели удар в нос ?