TAPER


Meaning of TAPER in English

I . n.

Light, small candle, bougie .

II . a.

Conical, pyramidal, ~ing.

III . v. a.

Make ~, make conical.

IV . v. n.

Take a conical form, have a conical shape.

Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms.      Словарь английских синонимов.