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nozzle

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈnɑzəl/ · UK /ˈnɒzəl/

nozzle means: The narrow end of a tube that controls where liquid or gas comes out.

noun

PIPE TIPB2

The narrow end of a tube that controls where liquid or gas comes out.

  • Water came out of the nozzle.
  • Turn the nozzle to change the spray.
  • The pump stopped because its nozzle was blocked.

Common phrases: hose nozzle, spray nozzle, fuel nozzle

EARBUD TIPC2

The short tube on an earbud that holds the soft part fitted into your ear.

  • The ear tip fits over the nozzle.
  • These earbuds have wider nozzles than my old pair.
  • Clean the nozzle before attaching a new foam tip.

Common phrases: earbud nozzle, wide nozzle, nozzle diameter

Questions about nozzle

What does nozzle mean?

The narrow end of a tube that controls where liquid or gas comes out.

What is nozzle in other languages?

Türkçe: başlık · Español: boquilla · Français: buse · Deutsch: Düse · Italiano: ugello · 日本語: ノズル

How do you pronounce nozzle?

In American English /ˈnɑzəl/; in British English /ˈnɒzəl/.

How do you use nozzle in a sentence?

Water came out of the nozzle. Turn the nozzle to change the spray.

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