Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cuculliform

/kjuːˈkʌlɪfɔːm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cu-cul-li-form
IPA
/kjuːˈkʌlɪfɔːm/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Cowl- or hood-shaped.

Etymology

Latin cucullus (“cowl”) + English -form

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /kjuːˈkʌlɪfɔːm/

Inflected Forms

more cuculliform (comparative) most cuculliform (superlative)

Frequently Paired Words

cucullate cucullated cucullately cuculle cuculled

Questions

How do you pronounce cuculliform?
The recorded pronunciation is /kjuːˈkʌlɪfɔːm/.
What does cuculliform mean?
Cowl- or hood-shaped.
Where does cuculliform come from?
Latin cucullus (“cowl”) + English -form

How to pronounce cuculliform

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