Nose (disambiguation)
Appearance
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The nose is a protuberance in vertebrates which admits and expels air for respiration and contains olfactory receptors for sensing odors.
Nose may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Noše, a settlement in Slovenia
- Nose, Osaka, a town in Japan
- The Nose (El Capitan), a climbing route on El Capitan, California, United States
- The Noses, Big Nose and Little Nose, two steep bluffs on the Mohawk River in Mohawk, New York, United States
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- "The Nose" (Akutagawa short story), a 1916 short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
- "The Nose" (Gogol short story), an 1836 short story by Nikolai Gogol
- The Nose (film), a 1977 Soviet TV film
- The Nose (magazine), a 1989–1995 satirical California-based magazine
- The Nose (opera), a 1930 opera by Dmitri Shostakovich based on Gogol's short story
Transport
[edit]- Nose Electric Railway, a subsidiary of Hankyu Railway, a Japanese private railway
- Nose Station, a train station in Tsubata, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Menschen
[edit]- Alberto Nosè (born 1979), Italian pianist
- Seiki Nose (born 1952), Japanese judoka
- Nose Yoritsugu (1562–1626), Japanese samurai
Other uses
[edit]- Nose, a perfumer
- Nose, a Python unit test framework
- Nose cone or nose, the forward part of an aircraft or spacecraft
- Nose or Cuberdon, a Belgian candy
See also
[edit]- Big Nose George (died 1881), an American Old West cattle rustler
- Big Nose Kate (1850–1940), common-law wife of Old West figure Doc Holliday
- Jack McCall (1852 or 1853–1877), aka "Crooked Nose Jack" or "Broken Nose Jack", murderer of Old West legend "Wild Bill" Hickok
- List of noses, locations which are called "nose"
- Noses Creek, Cobb County, Georgia
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