Associations to the word «Acuminate»

ACUMINATE, adjective. Tapering to a point; pointed.

ACUMINATE, adjective. (botany) (mycology) Tapering to a long point at its apex.

ACUMINATE, verb. (transitive) To render sharp or keen; to sharpen.

ACUMINATE, verb. (intransitive) To end in or come to a sharp point.

ACUMINATE, verb. Make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point.

ACUMINATE, adjective. (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point.