conepate

/kənˈiːpeɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to gather or heap up; to form a conic or rounded shape, especially by piling or heaping.

“The conepate the sand to create a sculpture.”

2. verb

to grow or form conically, especially with a rounded or pointed apex.

“The conepate foliage on the plant’s crown is quite striking.”

3. noun

A conical or rounded shape formed by piling or heaping.

“The conepate of pebbles on the beach was a beautiful work of art.”

Synonyms

  • heap
  • pile

Antonyms

  • flatten
  • level