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Definition

directly in front of one; clearly visible

obvious or apparent

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In Context

  • "I searched for my glasses for twenty minutes, and finally found them right under my nose."
  • "If we had paid more attention, we would have found that answer was under our noses the whole time."
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To slash someone in front of the neck.

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