bullet-nose

adjective

Having the design or style of the nose of a bullet.

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Meanings

adjectivebullet-nose (not comparable)

alternative bulletnose

  1. attributivenot comparableHaving the design or style of the nose of a bullet.

    Externally the cars are a departure from the previous awkward bullet-nose design, simplifying the connecting of the cars with diaphragms.

    1961 November, D. W. Beadle, “New long-distance electric units for the Italian State Railways”, in Trains Illustrated, page 670
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APA

bullet-nose. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bullet-nose

MLA

“bullet-nose.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bullet-nose. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bullet-nose,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bullet-nose.

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