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

1. a short nose; flattened and turned up at the end