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nozzle

The correct spelling is nozzle.

How to pronounce nozzle

noun

IPA: /ˈnɒzəl/

Say it like: Noz-zle

The correct spelling is nozzle. A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe. For example: "The shape of the nozzle prevents the use of aftermarket eartips."

Usage Examples

The shape of the nozzle prevents the use of aftermarket eartips.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A short tube, usually tapering, forming the vent of a hose or pipe.
  2. 2.A short outlet or inlet pipe projecting from the end or side of a hollow vessel, as a steam-engine cylinder or a steam boiler.
  3. 3.The nose of an animal; muzzle.
  4. 4.The part of an earbud that accomodates eartips.

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