Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bullnose

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
bull-nose
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rounded ceramic trim, especially in masonry and ceramic tile.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A bacterial disease of suckling or weanling pigs, characterized by sores in the mouth or upon the lips.

Uncountable

Etymology

From bull + nose.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bullnoses (plural)

Phrases

bull's nose

Frequently Paired Words

bull's nose

Synonyms

bullnosed plane

Questions

What does bullnose mean?
A rounded ceramic trim, especially in masonry and ceramic tile.
Where does bullnose come from?
From bull + nose.

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