| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Having the form of, or resembling, a crab; crab-shaped.[Websters] 2. Like a cancer; cancerous.[Websters] 3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb cancriformly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (cancriformly) |
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective cancriform.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Cancriform" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
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Etymology:Cancriform \Can"cri*form\, adjective. [Cancer -form; compare to French cancriforme.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Cancerous. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Having the form of, or resembling, a crab; crab-shaped.[Websters]
2. Like a cancer; cancerous.[Websters] 3. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb cancriformly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (cancriformly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective cancriform.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CANCRIFORM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Cancriform \Can"cri*form\, adjective. [Cancer -form; compare to French cancriforme.]. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Cancerous. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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