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cuneiform 音标拼音: [kj'uniəf ,ɔrm] a. 楔形的,楔形文字的,楔状骨的
n. 楔形文字,楔状骨 楔形的,楔形文字的,楔状骨的楔形文字,楔状骨 cuneiform adj 1: shaped like a wedge [ synonym: { wedge- shaped}, { cuneal}, { cuneiform}] 2: of or relating to the tarsal bones ( or other wedge- shaped bones) n 1: an ancient wedge- shaped script used in Mesopotamia and PersiaCuneiform \ Cu* ne" i* form\ ( k?- n?"?- f? rm), Cuniform \ Cu" ni* form\ ( k?" n?- f? rm), a. [ L. cuneus a wedge - form: cf. F. cunei- forme. See { Coin}.] 1. Wedge- shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied to the wedge- shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. See { Arrowheaded}. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to, or versed in, the ancient wedge- shaped characters, or the inscriptions in them. " A cuneiform scholar." -- Rawlinson. [ 1913 Webster] Cuneiform
Cuneiform \ Cu* ne" i* form\, Cuniform \ Cu" ni* form\, n. 1. The wedge- shaped characters used in ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. -- I. Taylor ( The Alphabet). [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Anat.) ( a) One of the three tarsal bones supporting the first, second third metatarsals. They are usually designated as external, middle, and internal, or { ectocuniform}, { mesocuniform}, and { entocuniform}, respectively. ( b) One of the carpal bones usually articulating with the ulna; -- called also { pyramidal} and { ulnare}. [ 1913 Webster] 33 Moby Thesaurus words for " cuneiform": arrowhead, character, cuneate, cuneated, deltoid, demotic character, determinative, grammalogue, hieratic symbol, hieroglyph, hieroglyphic, hieroglyphics, hiragana, ideogram, ideograph, kana, katakana, logogram, logograph, ogham, oxygonal, phonetic, phonetic symbol, pictogram, pictograph, radical, rune, shorthand, triangular, trigonal, trilateral, wedge, word letter
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