Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index C cuneate: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cu•ne•ate Pronunciation: (ky'nē-it, -āt"), [key] — adj. wedge-shaped. (of leaves) triangular at the base and tapering to a point. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: cuneate (Thesaurus) cuneal cuneatic ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: triumphalism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language