cuspidal

cus·pi·dal

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kuhs-pi-dl]
- /ˈkʌs pɪ dl/
- /ˈkʌ.spɪdl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuhs-pi-dl]
- /ˈkʌs pɪ dl/

Definitions of cuspidal word

adjective cuspidal of, like, or having a cusp; cuspidate. 1
noun cuspidal Having cusps. 1

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Origin of cuspidal

First appearance:

before 1640

One of the 44% oldest English words

1640-50; < Latin cuspid- (stem of cuspis) point + -al1

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Parts of speech for Cuspidal

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Cuspidal

cuspidal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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