Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [as-uh-fawrm]
- /ˈæs əˌfɔrm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [as-uh-fawrm]
- /ˈæs əˌfɔrm/
Definitions of aciform word
- adjective aciform needle-shaped; sharp 3
- adjective aciform needle-shaped; acicular. 1
- adjective aciform Shaped like a needle. 0
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Origin of aciform
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Latin aci- (combining form of acus needle; cf. acicula) + -form
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Parts of speech for Aciform
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aciform popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
aciform usage trend in Literature
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