Taper
nounid
146096·updated May 16, 2026“Taper” is retired. It does not tag in any document, it is excluded from the anchor pack, and it does not hold its lemma — so another term can take it.
deprecated
stick of wax with a wick in the middle
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
No variants recorded
This term has no surface-form variants in the lexicon yet, so it tags only its canonical form.
Framework definitions
- §1
- stick of wax with a wick in the middle
- §2
- a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
- §3
- the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
- §4
- a convex shape that narrows toward a point
Outgoing relationships
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Incoming relationships
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No other term currently asserts a relationship to this one.