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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

cuneate

/kyuːˈneɪt/ adjective · British & US
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What does cuneate mean?

adjective

Having a wedge-shaped form; wedge-like. Having a pointed or tapering shape, especially one that is narrow at the base and broadens out towards the top.

Example

"The cuneate shape of the rock made it difficult to climb."

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