adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   wedge-shaped.
2. 2
   wedge-shaped, with the narrow part at the base.
3. 3
   having straight, or almost straight sides meeting at the apex or base.

Adjective

1. 1
   (of a leaf shape) narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

cuneiformdeltoidsimpletriangulartrilateralwedge shaped

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cuneātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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