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Synonyms of nose

24 similar words

Another word for nose is snout. Other synonyms of nose are trunk and beak.

Synonyms and similar words for nose

nounThe bulge on the side of a piece of a jigsaw puzzle, that fits into the hole of its adjacent piece.

nounA downward projection from a cornice.

nounAn informer.

nounMore synonyms

  • beakA similar pointed structure forming the nose and mouth of various animals, such as turtles, platypuses, whales, etc.
  • beezerNose.
  • conkA nose, especially a large one.
  • honkerA large nose.
  • hooterA nose, especially a large one.
  • nebA person's nose.
  • pecker UKA nose.
  • proboscisA large or lengthy human nose.
  • schnozzNose.
  • schnozzleThe human nose, especially one that is large.
  • schnozzolaThe nose.
  • schnoz
  • smellerThe nose.
  • sneck UKThe nose.
  • snifferThe nose.
  • snitchA nose.
  • snootA nose or snout.
  • snotboxA nose.
  • snoutThe long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
  • trunkThe conspicuously extended, mobile, nose-like organ of an animal such as a sengi, a tapir or especially an elephant....
  • boko UK, datedThe nose.

Meaning of nose

  1. noun A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
  2. noun A snout, the nose of an animal.
  3. noun The tip of an object.

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Questions about synonyms of nose

What is another word for nose?
Nose has 24 synonyms on Word.ws, such as snout, trunk and beak.
What does nose mean?
Nose means a protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nose (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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