Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lacriform

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lacri-form
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Shaped like a teardrop.

Etymology

From Latin lacrima ("tear", as in teardrops) + -form.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more lacriform (comparative) most lacriform (superlative)

Questions

What does lacriform mean?
Shaped like a teardrop.
Where does lacriform come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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