Word NOSE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

nose

🇺🇸 [noʊz]

Meanings

The part of the face or head used for breathing and smelling. It can also refer to a sense or ability to detect or perceive odors.

Examples

• She has a cold and can't breathe through her nose.
• He wrinkled his nose at the smell of the food.
• The dog has an excellent nose for tracking scents.

Synonyms

snout • nostrils • olfactory organ

Antonyms

mouth • ears • eyes