nose ring

See also: nosering

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nose ring (plural nose rings)

  1. A ring affixed to the snout of cattle, to make them follow immediately when a chain is attached to the ring.
  2. A ring worn on a person's nose, as jewellery.
    Hyponym: nuth
    • 2024 June 18, Spencer Klavan, “A Matter of Taste”, in The American Mind[1]:
      Maybe it’s true that “the Left can’t meme,” if “the Left” refers to the earnest suburban revolutionary with an undercut and a nose ring who typically stalks your replies on X.

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