Synonyms of nozzles

nozzles

noun

plural of nozzle, slang

as in noses

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• noses
• snouts
• proboscises
• schnozzles
• beaks
• conks
• smellers
• schnozzes
• honkers
• nebs
• snoots
• pugs
• pugnoses

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nozzles

These mini bottles can fasten right onto the top of your favorite perfume nozzles for easy filling—they’re ready for travel in a few short pumps! — Hayley Domin, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2026

Mineral deposits from hard water, soap, and other debris can build up inside your showerhead over time and clog the small spray nozzles. — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2026

Organic matter was found on the soda and tea nozzles and there was no hot water at one of the sinks. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Aug. 2026

Massive robotic nozzles squirted layer upon layer of concrete under the high desert sun. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026

Aimed at prosumer hobbyists and small print shops, the HeyGears G1X uses an Epson printhead equipped with 3,200 nozzles and eight ink channels to produce 3D models with more than 10 million colors, at up to 1,440 x 2,400 DPI. — New Atlas, 27 July 2026

As minerals and bacteria collect inside the showerhead, fresh deposits stick to the existing buildup, eventually clogging the nozzles and restricting water flow. — Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2026

The couple has to regularly wipe down the exterior and drip tray, remove and clean the nozzles and sanitize the soda lines using a beverage line cleaner. — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026

Chouinard says low-precipitation rotary nozzles, such as MP Rotators, are the clear winners. — The Spruce, 20 July 2026