Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nidiform

/ˈnʌɪdɪfɔːm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ni-d-i-form
IPA
/ˈnʌɪdɪfɔːm/
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Shaped like a nest.

Etymology

From the New Latin nīdifōrmis (1828).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: nīdifōrmis

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈnaɪdɪfɔːm/

Inflected Forms

more nidiform (comparative) most nidiform (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce nidiform?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnʌɪdɪfɔːm/.
What does nidiform mean?
Shaped like a nest.
Where does nidiform come from?
From the New Latin nīdifōrmis (1828).

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