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单词 pug nose
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pug nose


noun

a short, broad, somewhat turned-up nose.

Origin of pug nose

First recorded in 1770–80

OTHER WORDS FROM pug nose

pug-nosed [puhg-nohzd], /ˈpʌgˌnoʊzd/, adjective

Words nearby pug nose

Pugin, Puglia, pugmark, pug mill, pugnacious, pug nose, pugree, Pugwash conferences, puha, puh-leeze, puir
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Example sentences from the Web for pug nose

  • With red hair and a pug-nose, plebeian and dull-looking—such a baby!

    Love's Pilgrimage|Upton Sinclair
  • She was just a wholesome, helpful little maid with a pug-nose that was always freckled.

    Meg of Mystery Mountain|Grace May North
  • So saying, she carefully wiped the pug-nose, spotted with yellow.

    The Wandering Jew, Complete|Eugene Sue
  • Little Robert wore a red linsey-woolsey dress, and was a restless, active youngster with a big head, a round face and a pug-nose.

    Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7|Elbert Hubbard

British Dictionary definitions for pug nose

pug nose

noun

a short stubby upturned nose

Derived forms of pug nose

pug-nosed, adjective

Word Origin for pug nose

C18: from pug 1
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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