cuspidate.
Having a cusp
Meaning & usage
Having a cusp
Tapering to a sharp, firm point
Where this word comes from
First attested in 1693; borrowed from Latin cuspidātus, from cuspis (“point, tip”) + -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
To sharpen, to whet to a point.
Where this word comes from
First attested in 1623; borrowed from Latin cuspidātus, perfect passive participle of cuspidō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix)
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