pug nose
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Definition
Noun: A short nose with a broad, slightly flattened bridge and a tip that is turned upward at the end.
Usage
This term is used to describe a specific, distinctive shape of a person's nose. It is a descriptive term, often used in casual or literary contexts to characterize someone's appearance.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used attributively (before another noun) to describe other features or objects that resemble this nose shape.
- He wore a pair of pug-nose glasses that sat low on his face.
Variants and Related Words
- Pug-nosed (adjective): Having a pug nose.
- The pug-nosed puppy was adorable.
Synonyms
- Snub nose
- Turned-up nose
Antonyms
- Aquiline nose
- Roman nose
- Hooked nose
Noun
- a short nose; flattened and turned up at the end