Thesaurus: acuminate
Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.
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Definitions
- a. Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.
- v. t. To render sharp or keen.
- v. i. To end in, or come to, a sharp point.
- adj. (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point
- v. make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point
- Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.
- v. make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point s. (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point