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  • 1. bullnose
  • Bullnose in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. bullnose
  • Bullnose in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. bullnose

noun. a small carpenter's plane with the cutting edge near the front.

Synonyms

  • woodworking plane
  • bullnosed plane
  • plane

Antonyms

  • roughen

Etymology

  • bull (English)
  • boule (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • nose (English)

Sentences with bullnose


1. Adjective
Clip the curve around the front of the cushion cover for the bullnose shape.

2. Adverb
Brick coping has a soft, round bullnose edge.

3. Noun, singular or mass
Use a hammer and a nail set to tap the nails until they are below the top surface of the bullnose.

4. Verb, past tense
Purchase bullnose tile that matches the floor tile.

5. Verb, base form
Other edge options include V-caps, which are similar to bullnose tiles, and metal trim.

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