what does acuminate mean?
ACUMINATE as VERB
- Meaning
- make sharp or acute
- taper
- make (something) come to a point
Hypernyms(s) acuminate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
ACUMINATE as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- of a leaf shape
- narrowing to a slender point
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