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Acerate

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Describing a shape that is long, narrow, and sharply pointed at one end, like a pine needle.

The botanist noted the acerate leaves in her field description of the conifer specimens.

Pronunciation

Syllables

ac·er·ate

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Synonyms

acicularneedle-shapedpointed

Antonyms

bluntbroadrounded

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Ends in ATE, starts ACE, four vowels A, E, A, E are evenly distributed

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Four vowels help clear a vowel-heavy rack, all tiles are common and modest in value

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