truncate
truncate is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, adjective, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To cut off; to lop; to maim. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To cut off; to lop; to maim.
- adjective. Appearing as if cut off at the tip; as, a truncate leaf or feather.
- verb. make shorter as if by cutting off
"truncate a word"
"Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
- verb. approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one
"truncate a series"
- verb. replace a corner by a plane
- adjective. terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off
"a truncate leaf"
"truncated volcanic mountains"
Synonyms
Common word forms
truncated, truncates, truncately, truncating
Words from these letters
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