Nosed

Definition: Nosed

Nosed

Adjective

1. Having a nose (either literal or metaphoric) especially of a specified kind.

Date "nosed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1808. (references)

Antonym: noseless (adj). (additional references)

Synonyms within Context: Nosed

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Distortion	Adjective: distorted; Verb: out of shape, irregular, asymmetric, unsymmetric, awry, wry, askew, crooked; not true, not straight; on one side, crump, deformed; harelipped; misshapen, misbegotten; misproportioned, ill proportioned; ill-made; grotesque, monstrous, crooked as a ram's horn; camel backed, hump backed, hunch backed, bunch backed, crook backed; bandy; bandy legged, bow legged; bow kneed, knock kneed; splay footed, club footed; round shouldered; snub nosed; curtailed of one's fair proportions; stumpy; (short); gaunt; (thin); bloated; scalene; simous; taliped, talipedic.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Nosed

English words defined with "nosed": nose ♦ scent ♦ wind. (references)

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Modern Usage: Nosed

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Nosed Out (1934)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Nosed

Domain	Title
Books	Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (reference) Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer Shines Again (reference) Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and Rudolph Shines Again (reference) Rudolph Red Nosed Rein -Op/26 (reference) Worm & the Toffee Nosed Princess (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Nosed

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Use in Literature: Nosed

Title	Author	Quote
Grapes of Wrath	Steinbeck, John	Al drove in and nosed the Hudson up to the hose.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Nosed

"Nosed" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 72.13% of the time. "Nosed" is used about 61 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)	72.13%	44	51,500
Adjective (general or positive)	14.75%	9	117,287
Lexical Verb (past participle)	13.11%	8	124,375
Total	100.00%	61	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Nosed

Expressions using "nosed": broad nosed ♦ pug nosed ♦ roman nosed ♦ snotty nosed. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "nosed": broken-nosed, bull-nosed, hairy-nosed, long-nosed, red-nosed, toffee-nosed, white-nosed.
	Containing "nosed": Blunt-nosed shiner, Bottle-nosed dolphin, bottle-nosed whale, cone-nosed bug, copper-nosed bream, cow-nosed ray, curved needle-nosed pliers, flat-nosed pliers, hog-nosed badger, hog-nosed skunk, hollow-nosed bullets, leaf-nosed bat, leaf-nosed snake, round-nosed pliers, Shovel-nosed sturgeon, snotty-nosed brat, snotty-nosed kid, Snub-nosed cachalot, soft-nosed bullets, star-nosed mole, tube-nosed bat, tube-nosed fruit bat.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nosed

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
bottle nosed dolphin	83	bristle catfish nosed	3
rudolph the red nosed reindeer	65	butterfly fish long nosed	3
bull nosed pit red	19	chord nosed red rudolph	3
star nosed mole	18	nosed red reindeer rudolph soundtrack	3
bottle nosed dolphin picture	15	blue nosed pitbull	3
nosed pitbull red	14	leopard lizard long nosed	3
hairy northern nosed wombat	13	big kate nosed	3
hairy nosed wombat	11	bottle nosed dolphin photo	3
hog nosed snake	11	nosed pig turtle	3
nosed red reindeer rudolf	7	lyrics nosed red reindeer rudolph	2
blunt nosed leopard lizard	6	cow nosed ray	2
bottled dolphin nosed	5	nosed pit red	2
hairy nosed southern wombat	5	bottle dolphin information nosed	2
long nosed snake	5	rudolph the red nosed	2
blue bull nosed pit	4	nosed rattle ridge snake	2
nosed toffee	4	rudolph the red nosed reindeer the movie	2
bandicoot long nosed	4	bat hog nosed	2
rudolph the red nosed reindeer character	4	bottle dolphin fact nosed	2
eastern hog nosed snake	4	bat hog kittis nosed	2
rudolph the red nosed reindeer picture	4	coati nosed white	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Nosed

Language		Translations for "nosed"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		hundështypur (pug nosed), hundëçip (pug nosed, retrousse, snub-nosed). (various references)

Arabic		‏فنطيس (broad nosed), ‏أفطس (pug nosed, snub). (various references)

Bulgarian		чип (chip, counter, pug nosed, retrousse, snub). (various references)

Chinese		引导 (bootstrap, guided, guiding, induct, Inducted, Inducting, Nosing). (various references)

Czech		s tupým nosem (pug nosed, snub-nosed). (various references)

Danish		trundsel med rund næse (round nosed trowel), trundsel med lige ende (square nosed trowel). (various references)

Dutch		rechte troffel (square nosed trowel), deelmantelkogel (soft nosed bullet), afgeronde troffel (round nosed trowel). (various references)

Finnish		suorapäinen silityslasta (square nosed trowel), suorapäinen silityskauha (square nosed trowel), pyöreäpäinen silityslasta (round nosed trowel), pyöreäpäinen silityskauha (round nosed trowel). (various references)

French		truelle � bout carré (square nosed trowel), truelle � bout arrondi (round nosed trowel), qui a le nez écrasé (pug nosed), camus (snub nosed), au nez rond retroussé (pug nosed), � plein nez (broad nosed). (various references)

German		flachzange (collet, flat nose pliers, flat pliers, flat-nosed pliers). (various references)

Greek		στρογγυλό μυστρί (round nosed trowel), τετράγωνο μυστρί (square nosed trowel), ψηλομύτησ (hoity toity, snooty, snotty nosed). (various references)

Hungarian		pisze orrú (pug nosed, snub-nosed). (various references)

Italian		nasuto (big-nosed, nosey, nosy), dal naso rincarnato (pug nosed), cazzuola rettangolare (square nosed trowel), cazzuola a punta tonda (round nosed trowel). (various references)

Korean		냄새맡�" (Smelled). (various references)

Pig Latin		osednay

Portuguese		colher de pedreiro com extremidade quadrada (square nosed trowel), colher de pedreiro com extremidade arredondada (round nosed trowel). (various references)

Romanian		care are nas. (various references)

Russian		курносый (end up, end-up, pug nosed, pug-nosed, snub, snub-nosed). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		prćastog nosa (pug nosed, snub-nosed). (various references)

Spanish		de nariz. (various references)

Swedish		trubbnäst (pug nosed, snub-nosed), rundad plattslev (round nosed trowel), fyrkantig plattslev (square nosed trowel). (various references)

Turkish		burunlu (snouted). (various references)

Ukranian		носатий (beaky, conky, nosey, nosy), з добрим нюхом (nosey). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Nosed

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Brachyrrhinus, Caiman latirostris, Calocoris fulvomaculatus, Chiropotes albinasus, Diomedea chlororhynchos, Dipturus oxyrinchus, Hyperoodon, Otiorrhynchus, Procellariiformes, Raja oxyrhinchus, Raja oxyrinchus, Simias concolor, Zaglossus. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Nosed

Language	Date	Source	Leviticus Chapter 21, Verse 18
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	PaV anqrwpoV w an h en autw mwmoV ou proseleusetai anqrwpoV cwloV h tufloV h koloborrin h wtotmhtoV
Latin	405	Vulgate	Nec accedet ad ministerium eius si caecus fuerit si claudus si vel parvo vel grandi et torto naso
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	If he were blynde; if halt; if other with litil, or with greet, and crokid noose;
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	Ffor none that hath any blemysh shall come nere: whether he be blynde lame snot nosed or that hath any monstrous mebre,
Jacobean English	1611	King James	For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,
Victorian English	1833	Webster	For whatever man he may be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous,
Basic English	1964	Ogden	For any man whose body is damaged may not come near: one who is blind, or has not the use of his legs, or one who has a broken nose or any unnatural growth,
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Nosed

Language	Leviticus Chapter 21, Verse 18
Cebuano	Kay bisan kinsa nga tawohana nga adunay ikasaway, siya dili magaduol: usa ka tawong buta, kun piang, kun kadtong may ilong nga pislaton, kun bisan unsa nga kapin sa kinaiya,
Chinese	� 為凡有殘疾的、無論是瞎眼的、瘸腿的、塌鼻子的、肢 �" 有餘的、
Croatian	Ni jedan na kome bude mane ne smije se primaknuti: nitko koji je slijep ili sakat; nitko izoblièen ili iznakažena kojeg uda;
Danish	det må ingen, som har en Legemsfejl, hverken en blind eller en halt eller en med vansiret Ansigt eller for lang en Legemsdel
Dutch	Want geen man, in wien een gebrek zal zijn, zal naderen, hij zij een blind man, of kreupel, of te kort, of te lang in leden;
Finnish	Älköön lähestykö kukaan, jossa on joku vamma, älköön kukaan sokea tai ontuva, kukaan kasvoiltaan tahi jäseniltään muodoton,
French	Tout homme qui aura un défaut corporel ne pourra s`approcher: un homme aveugle, boiteux, ayant le nez camus ou un membre allongé;
German	Denn keiner, an dem ein Fehl ist, soll herzutreten; er sei blind, lahm, mit einer seltsamen Nase, mit ungewöhnlichem Glied,
Hungarian	Mert senki sem áldozhat, a kiben fogyatkozás van: vagy vak, vagy sánta vagy csonka orrú, vagy hosszú tagú.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Orang yang mempersembahkan kurban tak boleh cacat badannya, yaitu orang buta atau lumpuh, orang yang cacat mukanya atau anggota badannya,
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Maka dari pada segala orang yang berkecelaan itu seorangpun jangan datang hampir, baik orang yang buta atau yang timpang atau yang sumbing bibirnya atau telinganya,
Italian	perché nessun uomo che abbia qualche deformit� potr� accostarsi: né il cieco, né lo zoppo, né chi abbia il viso deforme per difetto o per eccesso,
Maori	Kaua hoki e whakatata mai tetahi tangata he koha tona: te matapo, te kopa, te tangata he ihu parehe tona, i hira ake ranei tetahi wahi ona,
Norwegian	Ingen som har noget lyte, skal trede nær, ingen som er blind eller halt eller har noget ansiktslyte eller et lem som er for stort,
Portuguese	Pois nenhum homem que tiver algum defeito se chegará: como homem cego, ou coxo, ou de nariz chato, ou de membros demasiadamente compridos,
Rumanian	Niciun om care va avea o meteahnq trupeascq nu va putea sq se apropie: wi anume nici un om orb, wchiop, cu nasul ckrn sau cu un mqdular mai lung;
Russian	ОЙЛФП, Х ЛПЗП ОБ ФЕМЕ ЕУФШ ОЕ�"ПУФБФПЛ, ОЕ �"ПМЦЕО � ТЙУФХ� БФШ, ОЙ УМЕ� ПК, ОЙ ИТПНПК, ОЙ ХТП�"МЙЧЩК,
Spanish	Ciertamente ningún hombre que tenga algún defecto se acercará, sea ciego, cojo, mutilado, desproporcionado,
Swedish	Ingen skall träda fram, som har något lyte, varken en blind eller en halt, eller en som har lyte i ansiktet, eller som har någon lem för stor,
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Nosed

Derivations
	Words beginning with "nosed": nosedive, nosedives. (additional references)
	Words ending with "nosed": brownnosed, cyanosed, diagnosed, misdiagnosed, prognosed, stenosed, undiagnosed. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Nosed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: nased, Naseef, Neesden, nessed, nfsnet, Nisad, Nkosi, Noceto, noed, noled, nomed, nooked, nooser, noped, Norsad, norse, nosea, Nosei, nosen, Noser, noset, Noske, nosode, Nossen, Nosso, nosu, Nowsud, noze, nozel, nozled, Nsad, Nsse, onced, osed. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Nosed"

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "nosed" (pronounced nō"zd)
3	-ō" z d	closed, composed, decomposed, deposed, disclosed, disposed, dozed, enclosed, exposed, foreclosed, hosed, imposed, juxtaposed, opposed, overexposed, posed, predisposed, proposed, reimposed, superimposed, supposed, transposed, undisclosed, unopposed.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Nosed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: nodes, sonde.
	Words within the letters "d-e-n-o-s"
	-1 letter: dens, does, done, dons, dose, ends, eons, node, nods, noes, nose, odes, ones, send, sned, sone.
	-2 letters: den, doe, don, dos, eds, end, ens, eon, nod, nos, ode, ods, oes, one, ons, ose, sen, sod, son.
	-3 letters: de, do, ed, en, es, ne, no, od, oe, on, os, so.
	Words containing the letters "d-e-n-o-s"
	+1 letter: anodes, codens, demons, devons, donees, donsie, dovens, doyens, dozens, drones, endows, kendos, lodens, mondes, nodose, noised, noosed, noshed, odeons, onside, redons, second, snored, snowed, sodden, sonder, sondes, sorned, stoned, undoes.
	+2 letters: acnodes, beyonds, blondes, bonders, codeins, condoes, daemons, dapsone, deacons, debones, dehorns, denotes, depones, despond, dineros, dingoes, docents, doeskin, dolmens, domines, donates, dongles, donkeys, donnees, donzels, downers, droners, dynodes, ecdyson, emodins, encodes, endmost, endorse, enduros, enfolds, fondest, fondles, fondues, godsend, hoddens, hoidens, hondles, hoydens, indoles, indorse, iodines, ionised, loudens, masoned, misdone, moderns, monades, nodders, noddies, noddles, nodules, nonsked, noodges, noodles, noyades, oddness, offends, oldness, ordines, ponders, resound, respond, rodents, rodsmen, rondels, rosined, sconced, scorned, seconde, secondi, secondo, seconds, sendoff, shodden, snogged, snooded, snooked, snooled, snooped, snooted, snoozed, snorted, snouted, soddens, sonders, sordine, sounded, sounder, spondee, sponged, spooned, swooned, swouned, tendons, undoers, unposed, unsowed, vendors, wonders.
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