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Nose that may need blowing? (5)

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I believe the answer is:

organ

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'nose that may need blowing?' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe there's an association between them I don't understand?

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(Other definitions for organ that I've seen before include "Pipe or reed instrument" , "What makes use of full stops" , "The Times?" , "Medium; body part" , "means for communicating information" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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