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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

Having the shape of a wedge; cuneiform.

(Bot.)

Broad and truncate at the summit, and tapering down to the base;

as, a

wedge-shaped

leaf

Adj.

[wedge and shape.] Having the shape of a wedge; cuneiform. A wedge-shaped leaf is broad and abrupt at the summit, and tapering down to the base.