First Known Use: 1777
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pug nose
noun
Definition of PUG NOSE
: a nose having a slightly concave bridge and flattened nostrils
— pug–nosed \ˈpəg-ˌnōzd\ adjective

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Origin of PUG NOSE
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PUG NOSE Defined for Kids
pug nose
noun
Definition of PUG NOSE for Kids
: a usually short nose turning up at the end
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