noun

nose

Translation

nose, sense of smell, front end

I have a cold and a runny nose.

The dog has a good nose for finding things.

The nose of the airplane pointed upwards.

a/one's nose the part of the face for smelling He broke his nose.

a nose for ((sth.)) a natural ability to find sth. She has a nose for a good story.

Synonyms: snout, beak (for animals/objects)

From Old English 'nosu'. It has a common Germanic root.

Picture the most prominent feature on a face. That's the 'nose'.