nose ring
noun
1
: a hooplike piece of jewelry worn on the nose
Note: A nose ring may be worn through a pierced hole or held by a clasp.
2
: a ring put through an animal's nose to lead or control it
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web She was last seen wearing a black tank top, Dickies pants and piercings and jewelry including a nose ring. 
Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2022 She was last seen wearing green Dickies pants, a black tank top, numerous piercings, a nose ring and other jewelry. Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022 She was last seen wearing green Dickies pants, a black tank top, numerous piercings and jewelry, including a nose ring. Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 8 Aug. 2022 The teenager was last seen wearing Dickies pants, a black tank top and has numerous piercings, including a nose ring. Lauren Meltzer, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2022 The accessory of choice was a silver beaded, seemingly faux nose ring. Chelsea Avila, Allure, 7 July 2022 Both accessorized with dark oval sunglasses and the pièce de résistance: a silver nose ring that connected to an earring chain and subsequently draped across the chest like a necklace. Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 July 2022 West's silver nose hoop featured two chains that streamed from her nose to her earring, while Kardashian's nose ring connected directly to the cuffs on her neck. Chelsea Avila, Allure, 7 July 2022 From the hat to the nose ring, this costume is spot on! Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 17 May 2022 See More
Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2022 She was last seen wearing green Dickies pants, a black tank top, numerous piercings, a nose ring and other jewelry. Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022 She was last seen wearing green Dickies pants, a black tank top, numerous piercings and jewelry, including a nose ring. Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 8 Aug. 2022 The teenager was last seen wearing Dickies pants, a black tank top and has numerous piercings, including a nose ring. Lauren Meltzer, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2022 The accessory of choice was a silver beaded, seemingly faux nose ring. Chelsea Avila, Allure, 7 July 2022 Both accessorized with dark oval sunglasses and the pièce de résistance: a silver nose ring that connected to an earring chain and subsequently draped across the chest like a necklace. Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 7 July 2022 West's silver nose hoop featured two chains that streamed from her nose to her earring, while Kardashian's nose ring connected directly to the cuffs on her neck. Chelsea Avila, Allure, 7 July 2022 From the hat to the nose ring, this costume is spot on! Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 17 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1626, in the meaning defined at sense 1