HyperDic: cuneiform

English > 3 senses of the word cuneiform:
NOUNcommunicationcuneiforman ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia
ADJECTIVEpertcuneiform, wedge-shaped, cunealshaped like a wedge
pertcuneiformof or relating to the tarsal bones (or other wedge-shaped bones)
cuneiform > pronunciation
Soundskyuw'niyahfao.rm
Rhymesbarnstorm ... windstorm: 29 rhymes with aorm...
English > cuneiform: 3 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningshaped like a wedge.
Synonymswedge-shaped, cuneal
English > cuneiform: 3 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the tarsal bones (or other wedge-shaped bones).
Categoryanatomy, general anatomyThe branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
Spanishcuneiforme
Nounstarsalany bone of the tarsus
English > cuneiform: 3 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningAn ancient wedge-shaped script used in Mesopotamia and Persia.
NarrowerBabylonianThe ideographic and syllabic writing system in which the ancient Babylonian language was written
BroaderscriptA particular orthography or writing system
Spanishcuneiforme, escritura cuneiforme
Catalancuneiforme, cuneïforme, escriptura cuneïforme

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