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Aliform

Definition: Aliform

Aliform

Adjective

1. (biology) having or resembling wings.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Aliform \Al"i*form\, adjective. [Latin expression ala wing -form.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Aliform

Synonyms: alar (adj), alary (adj), wing-shaped (adj). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Aliform

Language Translations for "aliform"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

në formë flete (Alar). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏جناحي الشكل. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

криловиден (pinnate, pinnated), крилообразен. (various references)

   

French

  

ailiforme (alated). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szárny alakú. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aliformay

   

Portuguese

  

aliforme. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

în formã de aripã. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

крылообразный. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

u obliku krila. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

en forma de ala. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kanat şeklinde. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

крилоподібний (alary). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

hình cánh. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Aliform"

Words rhyming with "aliform" (pronounced 'Al"i*form'): Acetabuliform, Aciculiform, Aciform, Acinaciform, Acinetiform, Aciniform, Actiniform, Aculeiform, Adeniform, Adipoceriform, Aeriform, Aluminiform, Alveoliform, Ambulacriform, Amentiform, Amianthiform, Ampulliform, Anguiform, Anguilliform, Antenniform, Antheriform, Aquiform, Araneiform, Arboriform, Arciform, Asbestiform, Ascidiform, Aspergilliform, Auriform, Bacciform, Bacilliform, Basaltiform, Biform, Boniform, Botuliform, Boviform, Bromoform, Bursiform, Calceiform, Calciform, Calyciform, Calyptriform, Campaniform, Campaniliform, Cancriform, Capilliform, Capriform, Cauliform, Cerebriform, Cheliform. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Aliform

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-i-l-m-o-r"

-1 letter: foliar, formal.

-2 letters: filar, flair, flora, folia, foram, frail, moira, molar, moral.

-3 letters: alif, amir, aril, fail, fair, farl, farm, faro, fiar, fila, film, filo, firm, flam, foal, foam, foil, fora, form, from, lair, lari, liar, lima, limo, lira, loaf, loam, mail, mair, marl, milo, moil, mola, mora, oral, rail, rami, rial, roam.

 Words containing the letters "a-f-i-l-m-o-r"
 

+1 letter: formalin, informal.

 

+2 letters: falciform, foraminal, formalins, formalise, formalism, formalist, formality, formalize, formulaic, fumarolic, oriflamme.

 

+3 letters: formalised, formalises, formalisms, formalists, formalized, formalizer, formalizes, formidable, formidably, informally, microflora, oriflammes, semiformal, wolframite.

 

+4 letters: californium, confirmable, deformalize, filmography, formability, formalising, formalistic, formalities, formalizers, formalizing, formatively, formularies, formularize, formulating, formulation, infomercial, informality, lamelliform, macrofossil, microfaunal, microflorae, microfloral, microfloras, multifactor, patelliform, scalariform, wolframites.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Aliform


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 6C 69 66 6F 72 6D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    .-..    ..    ..-.    ---    .-.    --

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01101100 01101001 01100110 01101111 01110010 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#108 &#105 &#102 &#111 &#114 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006C 0069 0066 006F 0072 006D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35787572818479

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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