- Cacuminate
- Cacuminate Ca*cu"mi*nate, v. i. [L. cacuminatus, p. p. of cacuminare to point, fr. cacumen point.] To make sharp or pointed. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
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Decacuminated — Dec a*cu mi*na ted, a. [L. decacuminare to cut off the top. See {Cacuminate}.] Having the point or top cut off. [Obs.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cacuminous — adjective /kəˈkjuːmɪnəs/ Having a pyramidal top. are three cacuminous monoliths first erected in Ancient Egypt over a thousand years before the birth of . See Also: cacuminal, cacuminate, cacumination … Wiktionary
cacuminal — a. pertaining to point, top or crown. ♦ cacuminate, v.t. sharpen. ♦ cacumination, n. ♦ cacuminous, a. pointed … Dictionary of difficult words
