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cuneal

[ kyoo-nee-uhl ]

adjective

  1. wedgelike; wedge-shaped.


ˈcuneal

/ ˈkjuːnɪəl /

adjective

  1. wedge-shaped; cuneiform


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cuneal1

1570–80; < Latin cune ( us ) a wedge + -al 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cuneal1

C16: from New Latin cuneālis, from cuneus wedge

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