Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bullet-nose

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables: bul-let-nose
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having the design or style of the nose of a bullet.

Example Sentences

"Externally the cars are a departure from the previous awkward bullet-nose design, simplifying the connecting of the cars with diaphragms."

Inflected Forms

bulletnose (alternative)

Phrases

bullet train

Frequently Paired Words

bullet train

Questions

What does bullet-nose mean?: Having the design or style of the nose of a bullet.

How to pronounce bullet-nose

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