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schnoz

[ shnoz ]

noun

, Slang.
  1. a nose, especially one of unusually large size.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of schnoz1

1935–40, Americanism; 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 -ola

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