What does ensiform mean?

ensiform means "shaped like a sword blade".

How many syllables are in ensiform?

ensiform has 3 syllables and divides as en-si-form under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for ensiform?

Close synonyms include sword-shaped, swordlike, bladelike. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ensiform a common word?

ensiform is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Ensiform — meaning, 3 synonyms and examples

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
shaped like a sword blade
“the iris has an ensiform leaf”
Synonymssword-shaped swordlike bladelike
Similarsimple

Questions about ensiform

What does ensiform mean?: ensiform means "shaped like a sword blade".
How many syllables are in ensiform?: ensiform has 3 syllables and divides as en-si-form under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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