CUSPED

cuspate, cuspated, cusped, cuspidal, cuspidate, cuspidated

(adjective) having cusps or points

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

cusped (comparative more cusped, superlative most cusped)

Having a cusp; pointed.

Source: Wiktionary



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SUBDUCTION

(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate


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