Cuneate
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Wedge-shaped, tapering to a narrow point at the base, used especially in botany to describe the shape of leaves or other plant structures.
“The botanist noted the cuneate base of the leaf in her field notes.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
cu·ne·ate
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Synonyms
wedge-shapedtriangulartapered
Antonyms
roundedcordate
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Contains UNE combo, ends in ATE, four vowels packed in
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Scrabble
Heavy on vowels, the ATE ending is hookable, rare word worth memorising for Scrabble
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