"nosepiece" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "nose + piece",
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      "form": "nosepieces",
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "ref": "2009 August 2, Karen Crouse, “Phelps Grabs Record in 100 Butterfly”, in New York Times",
          "text": "At impact, the nosepiece of Phelps’s goggles snapped.",
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        "Anything (originally a piece of armour) that protects the nose."
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      "glosses": [
        "An animal's noseband."
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        "The bridge between spectacle lenses that rests on the nose."
      ],
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          "bridge",
          "bridge"
        ],
        [
          "spectacle",
          "spectacle"
        ],
        [
          "lens",
          "lens"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "The part of a microscope that holds the objectives."
      ],
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          "microscope",
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        "The outer end or point of a pipe, bellows, etc."
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          "pipe",
          "pipe"
        ],
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          "bellows",
          "bellows"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "nosepiece"
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  "etymology_text": "nose + piece",
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "An animal's noseband."
      ],
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        [
          "noseband",
          "noseband"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The bridge between spectacle lenses that rests on the nose."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bridge",
          "bridge"
        ],
        [
          "spectacle",
          "spectacle"
        ],
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          "lens",
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        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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