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Bullnose

Noun:

A bullnose is a rounded edge or corner, typically found on furniture, stairs, or architectural elements.

Example sentence: The carpenter added a bullnose to the edge of the countertop to prevent injuries from sharp corners.

Adjective:

As an adjective, bullnose describes a style or design featuring rounded edges or corners.

Example sentence: The bullnose tiles give the bathroom a modern and sleek appearance.

Verb:

When used as a verb, bullnose means to create a rounded edge or corner on a surface.

Example sentence: The craftsman meticulously bullnosed the wooden handrail to match the elegant staircase design.

Local:

In local slang, bullnose refers to the iconic front end of a classic Volkswagen Beetle car.

Example sentence: I fell in love with the vintage red bullnose parked in front of the cafe.