Tapers

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  • n. Plural form of taper; thin candles used for lighting other candles.
    • Word Usage
    "The chamfered diamond shape tapers from the centre towards the top and the bottom."
    Verb Form
    tapered    tapering    tapers   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    diminish    fall    lessen    decrease    convex shape    convexity   
    Cross Reference
    to taper off    tapered rope   
    Form
    tapered    tapering    taperwise    taper off   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    conical    pyramidical    candle    lighter    diminution    tapering    diminish   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Draper    caper    draper    graper    paper    raper    scraper    vapor   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    stubby    cylindrical    swept-back    slender    candle    triangular    upper    horizontal    angular    lantern   
     
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