Nose (disambiguation)

The nose is a protuberance in vertebrates which admits and expels air for respiration and contains olfactory receptors for sensing odors.

Nose may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• "The Nose" (鼻, Hana), a short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
• "The Nose" (Gogol), a short story by Nikolai Gogol
  • The Nose (opera), an opera by Dmitri Shostakovich based on the Gogol short story
• The Nose (magazine), an 1989-1995 satirical California-based magazine

Places

• The Nose (El Capitan), the most popular climbing route on El Capitan
• Nose, Osaka, a town in Japan
• Noše, a settlement in Slovenia
• The Noses, Big Nose and Little Nose, two steep bluffs between which the Mohawk River flows in the town of Mohawk, Montgomery County, New York

People

• Alberto Nosè (born 1979), Italian pianist
• Seiki Nose (born 1952), Japanese judoka
• Nose Yoritsugu (1562–1626), Japanese samurai

Other

• Nose Railway, a subsidiary of Hankyu Railway, a Japanese private railway
• Nose Station, a train station in Tsubata, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
• Nose cone, the forward part of an aircraft or spacecraft
• "Nose", one of the qualities evaluated in the tasting of alcoholic beverages, e.g. wine tasting
• "Nose", an affectionate synonym for perfumer
• Google Nose, an April Fool's Day joke
• "nose", a Python unit test framework

See also

• Noses Creek, Cobb County, Georgia
• Big Nose George (died 1881), American Old West cattle rustler
• Big Nose Kate (1850–1940), common-law wife of Old West figure Doc Holliday
• Jack McCall (1852 or 1853–1877), aka "Crooked Nose Jack" or "Broken Nose Jack", murderer of Old West legend "Wild Bill" Hickok