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Acuminate Definition & Meaning

acuminate
adjective
  1. (of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point
verb
  1. make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point

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Frequently asked questions

What does acuminate mean?
(of a leaf shape) narrowing to a slender point make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point
What part of speech is acuminate?
Acuminate is an adjective and a verb.
How many definitions does acuminate have?
Acuminate has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, verb).

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