nose

1. n. The prominent part of the face or anterior extremity of the head containing the nostrils and olfactory cavities; the olfactory organ. See Nostril, and Olfactory organ under Olfactory. Source: opted

2. n. The power of smelling; hence, scent. Source: opted

3. n. A projecting end or beak at the front of an object; a snout; a nozzle; a spout; as, the nose of a bellows; the nose of a teakettle. Source: opted

4. v. t. To smell; to scent; hence, to track, or trace out. Source: opted

5. v. t. To touch with the nose; to push the nose into or against; hence, to interfere with; to treat insolently. Source: opted

6. v. t. To utter in a nasal manner; to pronounce with a nasal twang; as, to nose a prayer. Source: opted

7. v. i. To smell; to sniff; to scent. Source: opted

8. v. i. To pry officiously into what does not concern one. Source: opted

9. n. the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals Source: wordnet

10. n. a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft) Source: wordnet

11. n. the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon Source: wordnet

12. n. a small distance Source: wordnet

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