1. having a rounded or convex front edge or end, resembling a bull's nose
Usage: commonly used in construction and manufacturing to describe edges or corners
2. of a tool or implement having a rounded or blunt nose or tip
Usage: technical; used in carpentry, masonry, and metalworking

Examples

• The bullnosed edge of the countertop is safer for children.
• He used a bullnosed chisel to smooth the wooden surface.
• The bullnosed corner of the brick wall prevented sharp edges.
• The staircase features bullnosed treads for added safety.
• A bullnosed plane is ideal for finishing curved surfaces.