nozzle

Meanings

• noun

  A device used for dispensing or spraying liquids or gases, typically having a narrow opening at the end.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with nozzle
prose , rose , toes

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Variants

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nozzle , nozzles

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Etymology

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Originally derived from the Italian word 'bocca di vino' meaning 'wine bottle mouth'. Later adopted in English in the 19th century to refer to any similar device.

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Trivia

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1. The world's largest nozzle is the 'Flemish Giant' located in Belgium, which is 32 meters tall and sprays water up to 54 meters.

2. The first fire nozzle was invented in 1673 by an Englishman named Jonathan Wainwright.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sprayer nozzle: A type of nozzle used for applying liquid pesticides, fertilizers, or other agricultural chemicals.

2. Fire nozzle: A type of nozzle used to discharge water from a fire hose.

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Culture

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Nozzles have significant uses in various industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, and automotive. They are often used in firefighting equipment and are a crucial component in aerosol cans.

How to Memorize "nozzle"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a garden hose with a nozzle attached to the end, allowing you to adjust the spray pattern.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'nozzle' with the image of a coffee machine spout.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember: N-Nuzzle-Ozzle: A device that nuzzles and ozzles out liquids or gases.

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