Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nose-ring
noun
/ˈnoʊz rɪŋ/
Definition
A decorative piece of jewelry worn through a hole in the nose.
Examples
- She decided to get a nose-ring to express her individuality.
- Many cultures have a long tradition of wearing nose-rings.
- The nose-ring sparkled beautifully in the sunlight.
Meaning
A nose-ring is an accessory commonly worn as a form of body modification. It can symbolize cultural identity, personal style, or simply a fashion statement.
Synonyms
- nostril stud
- nose stud
- nose pin