English Explanatory Dictionary

nosehole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nostril.
  2. A small opening in a furnace, before which a globe of crown glass is held and kept soft at the beginning of the flattening process.

Word forms

nosehole noseholes

Etymology

From nose + hole.

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