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нос — meaning in English

nos

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English meaning

  • bow noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
  • cape noun A sleeveless outer garment that hangs from the shoulders and covers the back and arms.
  • fore adj Situated at or toward the front.
  • headland noun Coastal land that juts into the sea.
  • ness noun A headland or promontory jutting out into the sea, often used as part of place names.
  • nose noun The part of the face that contains the nostrils and is used for breathing and smelling.
  • point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
  • prow noun The front part of a vessel.
  • snout noun The projecting nose and mouth of an animal, especially a pig.

Senses

нос is used for these senses in English:

  • bow (nautical) The front of a boat or ship.
  • cape (geography) A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a sea or lake; a promontory; a headland.
  • fore (nautical) The front part of a vessel.
  • headland Coastal land that juts into the sea.
  • ness (geography) A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
  • nose A snout, the nose of an animal.
  • nose The tip of an object.
  • snout The front of the prow of a ship or boat. [First attested in 1387.]

bow — full definition

  1. noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
  2. noun A rod strung with hair, used to play a stringed instrument.
  3. noun A knot with two loops, often used for decoration or to tie laces.
  4. verb To bend forward at the waist, or lower the head, as a sign of respect or greeting.
  5. verb To give in or stop resisting.

cape — full definition

  1. noun A sleeveless outer garment that hangs from the shoulders and covers the back and arms.
  2. noun A piece of land jutting out into the sea; a headland.

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