cyathiform

cy·ath·i·form

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-ath-uh-fawrm]
- /saɪˈæθ əˌfɔrm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-ath-uh-fawrm]
- /saɪˈæθ əˌfɔrm/

Definitions of cyathiform word

adjective cyathiform shaped like a drinking glass or cup, with a wider upper section 3
adjective cyathiform shaped like a cup. 1
noun cyathiform In the form of a cup, a little widened at the top. 1

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Origin of cyathiform

First appearance:

before 1770

One of the 46% newest English words

First recorded in 1770-80; cyath(ium) + -i- + -form

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Parts of speech for Cyathiform

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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cyathiform popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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