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Under His Nose

Definition: Under His Nose

Under His Nose

Adjective

1. In plain view or directly in from of one; "the keys were right under his nose".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Under His Nose

Synonyms: under her nose (adj), under my nose (adj), under one's nose (adj), under our noses (adj), under your nose (adj). (additional references)

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Familiar Quotations: Under His Nose

AuthorQuotation

Thomas Fuller

A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: Under His Nose

Language Translations for "under his nose"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

az orra előtt. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erunday ishay osenay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Under His Nose

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-h-i-n-n-o-r-s-s-u"

-2 letters: hornedness.

-3 letters: enshrined, enshrines, enshrouds, horniness, indorsees, nourished, nourishes, roundness, shoreside, sourdines.

-4 letters: desirous, direness, diureses, doneness, dourines, dourness, endorses, enshrine, enshroud, enuresis, heroines, hidroses, hordeins, hounders, indorsee, indorses, inrushes, insureds, ironness, neurines, neurones, neuroses, neurosis, nonissue, nonusers, nudeness, onrushes, rehoused, rehouses, reissued, reshined, reshines, residues, resinous, resounds, reunions, roundish, rudeness, senhores, shunners.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-h-i-n-n-o-r-s-s-u"
 

+5 letters: undernourishments.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Under His Nose


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 6E 64 65 72      48 69 73      4E 6F 73 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01101110 01100100 01100101 01110010 00100000 01001000 01101001 01110011 00100000 01001110 01101111 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#100 &#101 &#114 &#32 &#72 &#105 &#115 &#32 &#78 &#111 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0064 0065 0072      0048 0069 0073      004E 006F 0073 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55807071842427585248818571

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Under His Nose"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításmagyar

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationangol
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Familiar
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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