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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: schnozzle /ˈʃnɒzəl/ n - chiefly US
a slang word for nose Etymology: alteration of Yiddish shnoitsl, diminutive of shnoits, from German Schnauze snout WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024schnoz /ʃnɑz/USA pronunciation also schnoz•zle /ˈʃnɑzəl/USA pronunciation n. [countable][Slang.]- Slang Termsa nose, esp. a large one.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024schnoz (shnoz),USA pronunciation n. [Slang.]- Slang Termsa nose, esp. one of unusually large size.
Also, schnozz, schnoz•zle (shnoz′əl),USA pronunciation schnoz•zo•la (schno zō′lə)USA pronunciation - 1935–40, American; probably expressive alteration of nose, nozzle; schn- by association with any of several semantically related Yiddish words, e.g. shnabl beak, shnoyts snout, shnuk beak, trunk; for suffix of schnozzola see -ola
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