Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A rounded edge, corner, or projection, as on a stairstep or paving stone.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An overgrown hard clam or quahaug, Mercenaria, too coarse for use.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun construction
rounded ceramic trim , especially inmasonry and ceramictile
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a small carpenter's plane with the cutting edge near the front
Etymologies
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Examples
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Unfortunately, it soon became clear that we did not have the "bullnose" tiles (with one rounded edge) needed for some outside corners.
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A fabricator can create a bullnose, ogee, or other premium edge for an extra 10 to 15 percent.
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The only shipment that came very rapidly was the plain tile and bullnose, mudcaps etc. - the termination pieces. jennifer rose
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The only shipment that came very rapidly was the plain tile and bullnose, mudcaps etc. - the termination pieces. jennifer rose
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The only shipment that came very rapidly was the plain tile and bullnose, mudcaps etc. - the termination pieces. jennifer rose
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The only shipment that came very rapidly was the plain tile and bullnose, mudcaps etc. - the termination pieces. jennifer rose
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The only shipment that came very rapidly was the plain tile and bullnose, mudcaps etc. - the termination pieces. jennifer rose
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The only shipment that came very rapidly was the plain tile and bullnose, mudcaps etc. - the termination pieces. jennifer rose
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The only shipment that came very rapidly was the plain tile and bullnose, mudcaps etc. - the termination pieces. jennifer rose
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I think you are better off just grouting that joint to round rather than buying bullnose.
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