nozzle
noun
1.
a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
Origin
From Middle English noselle, equivalent to nose + -le (diminutive suffix). Compare typologically Russian сопло (soplo) (<~ сопе́ть (sopétʹ), whence also сопа́тка (sopátka)).
Phrases
- Bresnan cellar nozzle
- Bresnan nozzle
- douche nozzle
- monitor nozzle
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