nosepiece
English
noun
Definitions
- Anything (originally a piece of armour) that protects the nose.
- An animal's noseband.
- The bridge between spectacle lenses that rests on the nose.
- The part of a microscope that holds the objectives.
- The outer end or point of a pipe, bellows, etc.
Etymology
Compound from English nose + English piece.
Origin
English
piece
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- T-piece English
- afterpiece English
- altarpiece English
- apiece English
- armpiece English
- backpiece English
- bailpiece English
- bedpiece English
- bignose English
- bluenose English
- bluntnose English
- bottlenose English
- broadpiece English
- brownnose English
- bullnose English
- centerpiece English
- centrepiece English
- cheekpiece English
- chimneypiece English
- codpiece English
- conenose English
- conepiece English
- cornerpiece English
- cownose English
- crosspiece English
- crownpiece English
- depiece English
- dog-nose English
- e-nose English
- earpiece English
- eyepiece English
- facepiece English
- fieldpiece English
- forepiece English
- fourpiece English
- fucknose English
- hairpiece English
- handpiece English
- hard-nose English
- hawknose English
- headpiece English
- heelpiece English
- hognose English
- hooknose English
- kneepiece English
- largenose English
- longnose English
- mailpiece English
- mainpiece English
- mantelpiece English
- masterpiece English
- midpiece English
- mistresspiece English
- mouthpiece English
- multipiece English
- namepiece English
- neb-nose English
- neckpiece English
- needlenose English
- nightpiece English
- nose English
- nose-ender English
- nose-ish English
- nosebag English
- noseband English
- nosebeard English
- nosebleed English
- nosebleeder English
- nosebleeding English
- noseblind English
- noseblood English
- noseburn English
- noseclip English
- nosedive English
- noseful English
- nosegay English
- nosegear English
- nosegrind English
- nosehole English
- noseleaf English
- noseless English
- noselift English
- noselike English
- nosely English
- noseness English
- nosepicker English
- nosepin English
- noseplug English
- noseprint English
- noser English
- noseride English
- noseslide English
- nosesmart English
- nosethirl English
- nosewheel English
- nosewing English
- nosewise English
- noseworthy English
- nosey English
- nostril English
- nosy English
- nozzle English
- nuzzle English
- piece English
- pieceless English
- piecemeal English
- piecen English
- piecer English
- pieceth English
- piecewise English
- pieceworker English
- polepiece English
- prodnose English
- ridgepiece English
- ringpiece English
- saddlenose English
- seapiece English
- shortnose English
- shovelnose English
- showpiece English
- sidepiece English
- snotnose English
- softnose English
- solepiece English
- starnose English
- stringpiece English
- stumpnose English
- tailpiece English
- testpiece English
- thumbpiece English
- timepiece English
- toepiece English
- toppiece English
- tosspiece English
- tubenose English
- unpiece English
- workpiece English
- biisi Finnish
- noussi Finnish
- pieza Spanish, Castilian
- ノーズ Japanese
- nose Middle English
- pece Middle English
- nus Tok Pisin
- noso Sranan Tongo
- pisi Sranan Tongo
- nosy
- nose
- piece
- noser
- nosey
- e-nose
- nosely
- nuzzle
- piecen
- piecer
- nozzle
- apiece
- hognose
- nostril
- T-piece
- cownose
- nosebag
- nosegay
- pieceth
- unpiece
- bignose
- depiece
- noseful
- nosepin
- toepiece
- bluenose
- nosewing
- nosehole
- hooknose
- noseburn
- codpiece
- fucknose
- bullnose
- prodnose
- eyepiece
- toppiece
- noseclip
- noselift
- noselike
- conenose
- earpiece
- nosewise
- nosegear
- nose-ish
- midpiece
- noseless
- tubenose
- hawknose
- noseband
- bedpiece
- neb-nose
- noseride
- noseplug
- nosedive
- longnose
- armpiece
- noseness
- snotnose
- seapiece
- dog-nose
- starnose
- noseleaf
- softnose
- nosesmart
- forepiece
- bailpiece
- facepiece
- fourpiece
- nosebeard
- headpiece
- hairpiece
- bluntnose
- nosewheel
- polepiece
- brownnose
- neckpiece
- showpiece
- handpiece
- piecewise
- noseblind
- nosethirl
- testpiece
- backpiece
- mainpiece
- sidepiece
- timepiece
- workpiece
- conepiece
- mailpiece
- shortnose
- noseprint
- noseslide
- hard-nose
- tailpiece
- piecemeal
- nosegrind
- kneepiece
- largenose
- heelpiece
- stumpnose
- nosebleed
- tosspiece
- solepiece
- pieceless
- namepiece
- ringpiece
- noseblood
- fieldpiece
- shovelnose
- needlenose
- nightpiece
- cheekpiece
- nosepicker
- crosspiece
- multipiece
- noseworthy
- crownpiece
- bottlenose
- broadpiece
- afterpiece
- saddlenose
- mouthpiece
- altarpiece
- nose-ender
- ridgepiece
- thumbpiece
- stringpiece
- pieceworker
- nosebleeder
- mantelpiece
- masterpiece
- centrepiece
- centerpiece
- cornerpiece
- chimneypiece
- nosebleeding
- mistresspiece