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 Definitions of cuneate  [ˈkyu ni ɪt, -ˌeɪt]  

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Definition of 'cuneate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) cuneate
wedge-shaped.

2.  cuneate
(of leaves) triangular at the base and tapering to a point.

Etymology:  (1800–10; < L cuneātus, ptp. of cuneāre to wedge, become wedge-shaped, der. of cuneus wedge)

Definition of 'cuneate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) cuneate, wedge-shaped
(of a leaf shape) narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base


Definition of 'cuneate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) cuneate
alt. of Cuneated



'cuneate' - Nearby Entries  

cunctation  cunctator  cuneal  cuneate  cuneate leaf  cuneiform  cuneiform bone  



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