BULLNOSE

bullnose, bullnosed plane

(noun) a small carpenter’s plane with the cutting edge near the front

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bullnose (plural bullnoses)

(construction) rounded ceramic trim, especially in masonry and ceramic tile

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

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

26 April 2024

CITYSCAPE

(noun) a viewpoint toward a city or other heavily populated area; “the dominant character of the cityscape is it poverty”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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