Cuspidate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having a cusp.
  • adj. Biology Terminating in or tipped with a sharp firm point: a cuspidate leaf apex.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having a cusp
  • adj. Tapering to a sharp, firm point
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To make pointed or sharp.
  • adj. Having a sharp end, like the point of a spear; terminating in a hard point.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make cuspidate or pointed; sharpen.
  • Furnished with or ending in a cusp or cuspis: mucronate: as, cuspidate leaves (leaves tipped with a sharp rigid point or spine, as in thistles).
  • Specifically, having a single cusp, as a canine tooth.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having cusps or points
  • Equivalent
    angular    angulate    cuspidated   
    Variant
    cuspidated   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pointed    ornamented