tapered

tapered

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈteɪ.pɚd/

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Verb

tapered

1. simple past tense and past participle of taper

Adjective

tapered (comparative more tapered, superlative most tapered)

1. Narrowing gradually towards a point.
2. (obsolete) Lit with a taper.

Translations

narrowing to a point

Bulgarian: скосен (bg) (skosen), конусообразен (bg) (konusoobrazen) Dutch: taps (nl) Finnish: suippo (fi), suippopäinen Georgian: შევიწროებული (ševic̣roebuli), დავიწროებული (davic̣roebuli)

German: keilförmig (de), spitz zulaufend, konisch (de), tailliert (de), zugespitzt, angeschrägt, verjüngt (de), sich verjüngend Portuguese: cónico (pt), adelgaçado Russian: конический (ru) m (koničeskij), клиновидный (ru) m (klinovidnyj), заострённый (ru) m (zaostrjónnyj)

Anagrams

• adepter, pre-date, predate, readept, red tape, retaped