adj.
- Having a cusp.
- Biology. Terminating in or tipped with a sharp firm point: a cuspidate leaf apex.
[Latin cuspidātus, past participle of cuspidāre, to make pointed, from cuspis, cuspid-, point.]
Dictionary:
cus·pi·date (kŭs'pĭ-dāt') also cus·pi·dat·ed
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[Latin cuspidātus, past participle of cuspidāre, to make pointed, from cuspis, cuspid-, point.]
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adjective
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The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
having cusps or points
Synonyms: cuspate, cuspated, cusped, cuspidal, cuspidated
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