Difference between Nozzle and Nose

What is the difference between Nozzle and Nose?

Nozzle as a noun is a short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe. while Nose as a noun is the organ of the face used to breathe or smell.

Nozzle

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe. A short outlet or inlet pipe projecting from the end or side of a hollow vessel, as a steam-engine cylinder or a steam boiler.

Nose

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To move cautiously.To snoop.To detect by smell or as if by smell.To push with one's nose.To nuzzle.To win by a narrow margin.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The organ of the face used to breathe or smell.A snout, the nose of an animalThe tip of an object (e.g. the nose of a fighter plane).The length of a horse's nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.The skill in recognising bouquet.Skill at finding information.

Example sentence: Just because a woman is beautiful doesn't mean she can't be a good wife. If her beauty affects her personality, then it's her mentality that's at fault... not the tilt of her nose.

We hope you now know whether to use Nozzle or Nose in your sentence.

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