aliform

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UK/ˈeɪlɪfɔːm/UK/ˈælɪfɔːm/

adjective

Shaped like a wing.

Similar
alaralarywing-shapedwinged
Scrabble 12

Meanings

adjectivealiform (comparative more aliform, superlative most aliform)

comparative more aliform · superlative most aliform

  1. Shaped like a wing.
  2. Having wings.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving or resembling wings

Similar
alaralarywing-shapedwinged

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinala“wing”
  2. Englishaliform

From Latin ala (“wing”) + -form.

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Translations

Italian aliforme
  • aliformeshaped like a wing
Portuguese aliforme
  • aliformeshaped like a wing
Cite this entry
APA

aliform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aliform

MLA

“aliform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aliform. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aliform,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aliform.

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