Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bull-nose
Adjective/Noun
/ˈbʊlˌnoʊz/
Definition
Bull-nose refers to an edge or corner that is rounded or curved, typically used in construction and design.
Examples
- She preferred a bull-nose edge for the countertops to prevent accidental injuries.
- The bull-nose bricks were used to finish the archway beautifully.
Meaning
The term ‘bull-nose’ describes a rounded shape, particularly of tiles, bricks, or other materials that have been finished to create a smooth, soft appearance at their corners or edges.
Synonyms
- Rounded
- Curved
- Smoothed
