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tauriform

tau·ri·form
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tawr-uh-fawrm]
    • /ˈtɔr əˌfɔrm/
    • /tˈɔːrɪfˌɔːm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tawr-uh-fawrm]
    • /ˈtɔr əˌfɔrm/

Definitions of tauriform word

  • adjective tauriform shaped like a bull or the head or horns of a bull. 1
  • adjective tauriform resembling or having the form of a bull 0

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Origin of tauriform

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
From the Latin word tauriformis, dating back to 1715-25. See tauri-, -form

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Parts of speech for Tauriform

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tauriform popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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