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tapered

ta·pe·red

UK/ˈteɪ.pə(ɹ)d/ US/ˈteɪ.pɚd/ uncommon obsolete

adjective

1.

gradually narrowed toward a point

  • “a tall tapering spire”
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2.

becoming gradually narrower

  • “long tapering fingers”
  • “trousers with tapered legs”
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