/ Dictionary / Index B bluenose: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: blue•nose Pronunciation: (bl'nōz"), [key] a puritanical person; prude. (cap.) an inhabitant of the Maritime Provinces, esp. of Nova Scotia. a sailing vessel of Nova Scotia. a seaman on such a vessel. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bluenose (Thesaurus) blue norther blue note Related Content Daily Word Quiz: magnanimous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language