cuneiform
Meaning of cuneiform
noun
- An ancient Mesopotamian writing system, adapted within several language families, originating as pictograms in Sumer around the 30th century BC, evolving into more abstract and characteristic wedge shapes formed by a blunt reed stylus on clay tablets.
- A wedge-shaped bone, especially a cuneiform bone.
- Having the form of a wedge; wedge-shaped, especially with a tapered end.
- Written in the cuneiform writing system.
Information about cuneiform
- The plural form of cuneiform is: cuneiforms.
- Languages in which cuneiform is used:
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Hyphenation of cuneiform
cu-nei-form
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- cuneiform is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
cuneiform synonyms
Meaning wedge-shaped:
Meaning bone:
Translation of cuneiform
- Portuguese: cuneiforme
- French: cunéiforme
- Spanish: cuneiforme
- Italian: cuneiforme
Anagrams of cuneiform
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