English to English
noun
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
The nose of the rocket heated up on reentry.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon
He ducked under the nose of the gun.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a small distance
My horse lost the race by a nose.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a symbol of inquisitiveness
Keep your nose out of it.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the sense of smell (especially in animals)
The hound has a good nose.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a natural skill
He has a nose for good deals.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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: Webster 1913
verb
- search or inquire in a meddlesome way
This guy is always nosing around the office.
source: WordNet 3.0
- advance the forward part of with caution
She nosed the car into the left lane.
source: WordNet 3.0
- catch the scent of; get wind of
The dog nosed out the drugs.
source: WordNet 3.0
- push or move with the nose
source: WordNet 3.0
- rub noses
source: WordNet 3.0
- defeat by a narrow margin
source: WordNet 3.0
- To smell; to scent; hence, to track, or trace out.
source: Webster 1913
- To smell; to sniff; to scent.
source: Webster 1913
- To confront; be closely face to face or opposite to; meet.
source: Webster 1913
- To push or move with the nose or front forward.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [nos] Ilong
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
