ETYM A dim. of nose.
1. A projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged; SYN. nose.
2. A projecting vent of something.
3. A short tube with a taper or constriction used (as on a hose) to speed up or direct a flow of fluid.
4. A part in a rocket engine that accelerates the exhaust gases from the combustion chamber to a high velocity. + prikaži više

ETYM French, from Latin orificium; os, oris, a mouth + facere to make. Related to Oral, and Fact.
Opening for entrance or exit.
An aperture or hole opening into a bodily cavity; SYN. opening.
An opening (as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass.

(1859-1924) Italian actress. She was the mistress of the poet Gabriele D’Annunzio from 1897, as recorded in his novel Il fuoco/The Flame of Life.