nose pad

noun

Either of the small pieces on many eyeglasses that rest on the wearer's nose.

Meanings

nounnose pad (plural nose pads)

plural nose pads

  1. Either of the small pieces on many eyeglasses that rest on the wearer's nose.
  2. The small leathery part of a cat's nose

Translations

Polish nanośnik, nosek
  • nanośnikEither of the small pieces on many eyeglasses that rest on the wearer's nose.
  • nosekEither of the small pieces on many eyeglasses that rest on the wearer's nose.
Spanish plaqueta/almohadilla nasal, soporte nasal
  • plaqueta/almohadilla nasalEither of the small pieces on many eyeglasses that rest on the wearer's nose.
  • soporte nasalEither of the small pieces on many eyeglasses that rest on the wearer's nose.
  • soporte/brazo de la plaqueta nasalEither of the small pieces on many eyeglasses that rest on the wearer's nose.
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APA

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MLA

“nose pad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nose%20pad. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nose pad,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nose%20pad.

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