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- [vur-muh-fawrm]
- /ˈvɜr məˌfɔrm/
- /ˈvɜːmɪfɔːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vur-muh-fawrm]
- /ˈvɜr məˌfɔrm/
Definitions of vermiform word
- adjective vermiform resembling a worm in shape; long and slender. 1
- adjective vermiform resembling a worm 0
- adjective vermiform shaped like a worm 0
- adjective vermiform In the shape of a worm. 0
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Origin of vermiform
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
From the Medieval Latin word vermiformis, dating back to 1720-30. See vermi-, -form
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Parts of speech for Vermiform
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vermiform popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
vermiform usage trend in Literature
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