Funiliform (adj) (rare)
few-nil-i-form
Resembling a rope or cord.
scientific Latin funiliformis (1815 or earlier), from post-classical Latin form *funīlis , adjective.
Example sentences
“It’s been observed that the succulent plants have funiliform roots.”
Word of the Day – Gavage
October 8, 2024
Word of the Day – Gavage
Word of the Day - Gavage (noun) gav-ahj
Word of the Day – Ergatocracy
October 7, 2024
Word of the Day – Ergatocracy
Word of the Day - Ergatocracy (noun) ur-gat-ok-ra-see Government by the workers.
Word of the Day – Valetudinarian
October 5, 2024
Word of the Day – Valetudinarian
Word of the Day - Valetudinarian (adj) va-le-too-din-air-ee-an
Word of the Day – Hygge
October 4, 2024
Word of the Day – Hygge
Word of the Day - Hygge (noun) hoog-uh
Word of the Day – Catachresis
October 3, 2024
Word of the Day – Catachresis
Word of the Day - Catachresis (noun) kat-a-krees-is
Word of the Day – Savvy
October 2, 2024
Word of the Day – Savvy
Word of the Day - Savvy (adj) - Savvy (adj) sav-ee