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MUMMIFORM

Definition: MUMMIFORM

MUMMIFORM

Adjective

1. Having some resemblance to a mummy; -- in zoology, said of the pupae of certain insects.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Mummiform \Mum"mi*form\, adjective. [Mummy -form.]. (Websters 1913)


Usage Frequency: MUMMIFORM

"MUMMIFORM" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MUMMIFORM" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Rhyming with "MUMMIFORM"

Words rhyming with "MUMMIFORM" (pronounced 'Mum"mi*form'): Acetabuliform, Aciculiform, Aciform, Acinaciform, Acinetiform, Aciniform, Actiniform, Aculeiform, Adeniform, Adipoceriform, Aeriform, Aliform, Aluminiform, Alveoliform, Ambulacriform, Amentiform, Amianthiform, Ampulliform, Anguiform, Anguilliform, Antenniform, Antheriform, Aquiform, Araneiform, Arboriform, Arciform, Asbestiform, Ascidiform, Aspergilliform, Auriform, Bacciform, Bacilliform, Basaltiform, Biform, Boniform, Botuliform, Boviform, Bromoform, Bursiform, Calceiform, Calciform, Calyciform, Calyptriform, Campaniform, Campaniliform, Cancriform, Capilliform, Capriform, Cauliform, Cerebriform. (additional references)

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Anagrams: MUMMIFORM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "f-i-m-m-m-m-o-r-u"

-4 letters: forum.

-5 letters: firm, form, four, from, momi, mumm.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MUMMIFORM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 55 4D 4D 49 46 4F 52 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    ..-    --    --    ..    ..-.    ---    .-.    --

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01010101 01001101 01001101 01001001 01000110 01001111 01010010 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#85 &#77 &#77 &#73 &#70 &#79 &#82 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0055 004D 004D 0049 0046 004F 0052 004D

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

475547474340495247

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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