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Cucumiform — Cu*cu mi*form (k? k? m? f?rm), a. [L. cucumis cucumber + form.] Having the form of a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and either straight or curved. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cucumiform — cucumifórm adj. m., pl. cucumifórmi; f. sg. cucumifórmă, pl. cucumifórme Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic … Dicționar Român
cucumiform — adj. [L. cucumis, cucumber; forma, shape] Having a cucumber like form … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
cucumiform — /kjəˈkjuməfɔm/ (say kyuh kyoohmuhfawm) adjective shaped like a cucumber; approximately cylindrical, with rounded or tapering ends. {Latin cucumi(s) cucumber + form} …
cucumiform — a. cucumber shaped … Dictionary of difficult words
cucumiform — cūcūmˈiform adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑cucumber … Useful english dictionary
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary