Nob
Nob noun - The upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth.
Usage example: the detective had an odd habit of scratching the side of his nob whenever he asked a question
Pate
Pate noun - The upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth.
Usage example: plopped a cap on his bald pate
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Pate and Nob. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nob/pate
Nob & Pate. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/nob/pate>.
Pate or Nob. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nob/pate.
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