schnozz

Noun

An alternative spelling for schnoz, meaning a large nose.
Nose.

Examples

He stared at his opponent’s SCHNOZZ, wondering if he could outwit him in Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

Likely from Yiddish שנויץ (shnoyts), cognate to German Schnauze (“snout”) and English snout. Compare schnozzle. A less common theory suggests a variant of nose influenced by schm-, or by general association with Yiddish words. Attested since at least 1940.

Synonyms

beak, beezer, boko, conk, honker, hooter, neb, nose, pecker, proboscis, schnoz, schnozz, schnozzle, schnozzola, smeller, sneck, sniffer, snitch, snoot, snotbox, snout, trunk

Scrabble Score: 30

schnozz: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
schnozz: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
schnozz: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 31

schnozz: valid Words With Friends Word