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Meaning of PEAKED

Pronunciation:  peekt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  having or rising to a peak; "the peaked ceiling"; "the island's peaked hills"
 
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 Synonyms: pointed
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Peaked\, a.
1. Pointed; ending in a point; as, a peaked roof.
2. (Oftener ?) Sickly; not robust. [Colloq.]
 
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