bicuspidate

1. 1.

   having two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth)

   “bicuspid teeth”

   “bicuspid leaves”

   Synonymsbicuspid

   Similarangular

Questions about bicuspidate

What does bicuspidate mean?

bicuspidate means "having two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth)".

How many syllables are in bicuspidate?

bicuspidate has 4 syllables: bi-cu-spi-date. The stress falls on "cu".

What is another word for bicuspidate?

Close synonyms include bicuspid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bicuspidate a common word?

bicuspidate is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.