Thesaurus: nozzle

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1. n. The nose; the snout; hence, the projecting vent of anything; as, the nozzle of a bellows.
2. n. A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe.
3. n. A short outlet, or inlet, pipe projecting from the end or side of a hollow vessel, as a steam-engine cylinder or a steam boiler.
4. n. a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
5. n. informal terms for the nose
6. 1. The nose; the snout; hence, the projecting vent of anything; as, the nozzle of a bellows. 2. Specifically: (a) A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe. (b) A short outlet, or inlet, pipe projecting from the end or side of a hollow vessel, as a steam-engine cylinder or a steam boiler.
7. n:100 n. a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged