English Explanatory Dictionary

nosing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of nose
noun
  1. An animal's pushing or exploration with the nose.
  2. That part of the treadboard of a stair that projects over the riser.
  3. Any similar projection, such as the projecting edge of a moulding.

Word forms

nosing nosings
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