taper

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• March 13. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  taper — noun — english

  a convex shape that narrows toward a point

• March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  taper — noun — english

  the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)

• March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  taper — noun — english

  a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame

• March 3. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  taper — noun — english

  stick of wax with a wick in the middle

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  taper — verb — english

  diminish gradually; "Interested tapered off"

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  taper — verb — english

  give a point to; "The candles are tapered"