1. Plural of bullnose; a rounded or convex molding or edge, especially on bricks, tiles, or architectural trim.
Usage: construction/architecture term; commonly used in masonry and interior design
2. Plural of bullnose; a type of short-nosed pliers with a rounded, tapered jaw used for gripping and bending wire.
Usage: tool terminology

Examples

• The mason installed bullnoses along the top edge of the brick wall for a finished appearance.
• These ceramic tiles feature bullnoses on the corners to prevent sharp edges.
• The electrician used bullnoses to carefully bend the copper wire into shape.
• Bullnoses are essential trim pieces in modern bathroom tile work.
• The contractor ordered several boxes of bullnose bricks for the staircase project.