What does Taper mean?

1. noun — stick of wax with a wick in the middle
2. noun — a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
3. noun — the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
4. noun — a convex shape that narrows toward a point
5. verb — diminish gradually
6. verb — give a point to

Synonyms

• candle
• wick
• sharpen
• point

Letter by letter

• T as the first letter
• A as the second letter
• P as the third letter
• E as the fourth letter
• R as the fifth letter

Similar five-letter words

• table
• taken
• takes
• talks
• tanks
• tapes
• tasks
• taste
• tacks
• tails
• taker
• tales

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