'Cuneate' definitions:

Definition of 'cuneate'

(from WordNet)
adjective
(of a leaf shape) narrowly triangular, wider at the apex and tapering toward the base [syn: cuneate, wedge- shaped]

Definition of 'Cuneate'

From: GCIDE
  • Cuneate \Cu"ne*ate\ (k?"n?-?t), Cuneated \Cu"ne*a`ted\ (-?`tEd), a. [L.cuneatus, fr. cuneus a wege SeeCoin.] Wedge-shaped; (Bot.), wedge-shaped, with the point at the base; as, a cuneate leaf. [1913 Webster]

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