digitiform

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/ˈdɪd͡ʒɪtɪˌfɔː(ɹ)m/

adjective

Having the shape of a finger.

Similar
dactyloiddactyliformdigitatefingerlikefingery
OriginLatin fōrma ← Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.? ← English digit →
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Meanings

adjectivedigitiform (comparative more digitiform, superlative most digitiform)

comparative more digitiform · superlative most digitiform

  1. Having the shape of a finger.

    Synonyms: dactyloid, dactyliform, digitate, fingerlike, fingery

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveHaving the shape of a finger.

Similar
dactyloiddactyliformdigitatefingerlikefingery
Also see
fingerlikefingery

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*deyḱ-der.?
  2. Latindigitus
  3. Middle Englishdigit
  4. Englishdigit
  5. Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)der.?
  6. Latinfōrma
  7. Englishdigitiform

From digit + -iform.

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Translations

Finnish sormen muotoinen
  • sormen muotoinenhaving the shape of a finger
French digitiforme
  • digitiformehaving the shape of a finger
Italian digitiforme
  • digitiformehaving the shape of a finger
Cite this entry
APA

digitiform. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digitiform

MLA

“digitiform.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digitiform. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “digitiform,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digitiform.

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