DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
3.17.74.148
Search for:
▼[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

6 definitions found

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 acu·mi·nate /əˈkjumənət/
 (a.)銳利的,有尖頭的,尖形的(vt.)使尖銳

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 acu·mi·nate /əˈkjumənət/ 形容詞
 (拉acuminatus)漸尖的,長尖的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·cu·mi·nate, v. i. To end in, or come to, a sharp point. “Acuminating in a cone of prelacy.”
 ◄ ►

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·cu·mi·nate a.  Tapering to a point; pointed; as, acuminate leaves, teeth, etc.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·cu·mi·nate v. t. To render sharp or keen. [R.] “To acuminate even despair.”

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 acuminate
      adj : of a leaf shape; narrowing to a slender point
      v : make sharp or acute; taper; make (something) come to a point