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Definition of tapering
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Tapering
(a.)
Becoming
gradually
smaller
toward
one end.
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Cone
::
Cone (n.) A solid of the form
described
by the
revolution
of a
right-angled
triangle
about one of the sides
adjacent
to the right
angle;
--
called
also a right cone. More
generally,
any solid
having
a
vertical
point and
bounded
by a
surface
which is
described
by a
straight
line
always
passing
through
that
vertical
point;
a solid
having
a
circle
for its base and
tapering
to a point or
vertex..
Tapering
::
Tapering
(a.)
Becoming
gradually
smaller
toward
one end.
Conical
::
Conical
(a.)
Having
the form of, or
resembling,
a
geometrical
cone; round and
tapering
to a
point,
or
gradually
lessening
in
circumference;
as, a conic or
conical
figure;
a
conical
vessel..
Fid
::
Fid (n.) A pin of hard wood,
tapering
to a
point,
used to open the
strands
of a rope in
splicing..
Whip-shaped
::
Whip-shaped
(a.)
Shaped
like the lash of a whip; long,
slender,
round,
and
tapering;
as, a
whip-shaped
root or
stem..
Plug
::
Plug (n.) A high,
tapering
silk hat..
Fusiform
::
Fusiform
(a.)
Shaped
like a
spindle;
tapering
at each end; as, a
fusiform
root; a
fusiform
cell..
Swallow-tailed
::
Swallow-tailed
(a.)
Having
a tail like that of a
swallow;
hence,
like a
swallow's
tail in form;
having
narrow
and
tapering
or
pointed
skirts;
as, a
swallow-tailed
coat..
Tapering
::
Tapering
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tape.
Gusset
::
Gusset
(n.) A small piece of cloth
inserted
in a
garment,
for the
purpose
of
strengthening
some part or
giving
it a
tapering
enlargement..
Spindletail
::
Spindle-shaped
(a.)
Thickest
in the
middle,
and
tapering
to both ends;
fusiform;
--
applied
chiefly
to
roots..
Rat
::
Rat (n.) A round and
tapering
mass of hair, or
similar
material,
used by women to
support
the puffs and rolls of their
natural
hair..
Spire
::
Spire (n.) A
tapering
body that
shoots
up or out to a point in a
conical
or
pyramidal
form.
Specifically
(Arch.),
the roof of a tower when of a
pyramidal
form and high in
proportion
to its
width;
also, the
pyramidal
or
aspiring
termination
of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of
Strasburg
cathedral;
the
tapering
part of a
steeple,
or the
steeple
itself..
Lanceolated
::
Lanceolated
(a.)
Rather
narrow,
tapering
to a point at the apex, and
sometimes
at the base also; as, a
lanceolate
leaf..
Cue
::
Cue (n.) A
straight
tapering
rod used to impel the balls in
playing
billiards.
Archaeopteryx
::
Archaeopteryx
(n.) A
fossil
bird, of the
Jurassic
period,
remarkable
for
having
a long
tapering
tail of many
vertebrae
with
feathers
along each side, and jaws armed with
teeth,
with other
reptilian
characteristics..
Broach
::
Broach
(n.) A tool of
steel,
generally
tapering,
and of a
polygonal
form, with from four to eight
cutting
edges,
for
smoothing
or
enlarging
holes in
metal;
sometimes
made
smooth
or
without
edges,
as for
burnishing
pivot holes in
watches;
a
reamer.
The
broach
for gun
barrels
is
commonly
square
and
without
taper..
Nozzle
::
Nozzle
(n.) A short tube,
usually
tapering,
forming
the vent of a hose or
pipe..
Acumination
::
Acumination
(n.) A
sharpening;
termination
in a sharp
point;
a
tapering
point.
Brad
::
Brad (n.) A thin nail,
usually
small,
with a
slight
projection
at the top on one side
instead
of a head; also, a small wire nail, with a flat
circular
head;
sometimes,
a
small,
tapering,
square-bodied
finishing
nail, with a
countersunk
head..
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