- cym|bi|form
- cym|bi|form «SIHM buh frm», adjective.boat-shaped; longer than broad; convex, and keeled like the bottom of a boat: »
cymbiform insects, cymbiform spores.
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cym — cym·ba; cym·bal; cym·bal·ist; cym·bid; cym·bid·i·um; cym·bi·form; cym·bi·um; cym·bo·cephalic; cym·bo·pet·al·um; cym·bo·po·gon; cym·ling; cym·rite; cym·ry; cym·ric; cym·bo·cephalous; cym·bo·ceph·a·ly; cym·lin; … English syllables
cym|bal — «SIHM buhl», noun. one of a pair of brass plates used as a musical instrument. When cymbals are struck together or hit with beaters they make a loud ringing sound. Cymbals are made from long coils of spun metal which are brazed together in the… … Useful english dictionary
cym- — combining form or cymo also kym or kymo Etymology: French cym , cymo , from Greek kym , kymo , from kyma 1. : wave … Useful english dictionary
cym·bal — /ˈsımbəl/ noun, pl bals [count] : a musical instrument in the form of a slightly curved thin metal plate that is played by hitting it with a drumstick or with another cymbal and that makes a very loud metallic sound … Useful english dictionary
cymbiform — cym·bi·form … English syllables
cymbiform — cym·bi·form (simґbĭ form) [cymbo + form] boat shaped; scaphoid … Medical dictionary
Cymbiform — Cym bi*form (s?m b? f?rm),, a. [L. cymba boat (Gr. ????) + form: cf. F. cymbiforme.] Shaped like a boat; (Bot.) elongated and having the upper surface decidedly concave, as the glumes of many grasses. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cymene — /ˈsaɪmin/ (say suymeen) noun an unsaturated, terpene hydrocarbon, C10H14, with a pleasant smell, occurring in the volatile oil of the common cumin, Cuminum cyminum, and existing in three isomeric forms, ortho , meta , and para cymene. {cym… …
cymbal — cym|bal [ˈsımbəl] n [Date: 800 900; : Latin; Origin: cymbalum, from Greek kymbalon, from kymbe bowl ] a musical instrument in the form of a thin round metal plate, which you play by hitting it with a stick or by hitting two of them together ▪ the … Dictionary of contemporary English
Welsh language — Welsh Cymraeg, y Gymraeg Pronunciation [kəmˈrɑːɨɡ] Spoken in … Wikipedia
