Cusp synonyms
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The interval of time immediately before a given occurrence; the verge:
Something attached to the end, as a cap, ferrule, etc.
The final point of something in space or time.
The highest point; the vertex:
Either of the two parts of a book's dust jacket that fold inside the book's covers, typically containing a summary of the book's contents and a brief biographical sketch of its author
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A tapering, projecting point; a pointed extremity:
(Biol., Geol.) A needlelike spine, prickle, particle, or crystal; esp., an ice crystal
A separate sheet of printed matter, often folded but not stitched
ascendant (related)
antiscion (related)
A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.
2013 January 1, Katie L. Burke, “Ecological Dependency”, American Scientist, volume 101, number 1, page 64:
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(Botany, zoology) A pointed end, often sharp, abruptly terminating an organ, such as a projection at the tip of a leaf; the posterior tip of a cuttlebone; or the distal part of the furcula in Collembola.
A sharp or tapered end
midheaven (related)
A line or mark made by folding; a crease:
sharp (related)
The definition of a sharp is something with a pointed end.
Find another word for cusp. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for cusp, like: acumination, point, tip, end, corner, apex, flap, peak, acicula, leaflet and ascendant.