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cuneiform bone | cunette | cuneus | cuniculus | cuniculus paca | cuniform | cunner | cunnilinctus | cunnilingus | cunning | cunningham

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cuniform

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Adjective, Noun

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cu=ni=form

CIDE DICTIONARY

cuniform, a. [L. cuneus a wedge + -form: cf. F. cunei-forme. See Coin.].

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]
Pertaining to, or versed in, the ancient wedge-shaped characters, or the inscriptions in them. Rawlinson. [1913 Webster]

cuniform, n.

The wedge-shaped characters used in ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. I. Taylor (The Alphabet). [1913 Webster]
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. [1913 Webster]

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