Opening, such as a nostril (7)

I believe the answer is:

orifice

(Other definitions for orifice that I've seen before include "8 [OPENING]" , "Bodily hole" , "Hole, opening" , "provided by gold and diamonds" , "Space" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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