Thesaurus results for NOZZLE

nozzle

noun

ˈnä-zəl

slang

as in snout

the part of the face bearing the nostrils and nasal cavity in this classic film noir, a private eye gets his nozzle sliced when he starts poking it into places where it's not welcome

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Recent Examples on the Web After washing and conditioning, apply the nozzle to your scalp, rinse with lukewarm water, and enjoy smoother, healthier hair. —

Annie Blackman, Allure, 9 Oct. 2024 Although the hose doesn’t come with a nozzle, this popular Flexzilla find is only $11. —

Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Oct. 2024 Level up your blow-drying sessions with Conair's classic Hair Dryer, featuring two attachments (a diffuser and a smoothing nozzle) for nearly endless styling options. —

Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 10 Oct. 2024 These blast jets of compressed air out of nozzles along the wings to change air pressure in specific locations and control the plane's roll, pitch and yaw without external moving parts. —

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