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单词 napiform
释义

napiform

[ ney-puh-fawrm ]
/ ˈneɪ pəˌfɔrm /

adjective

round at the top and tapering sharply below; turnip-shaped, as a root.

Origin of napiform

1840–50; <Latin nāp(us) a kind of turnip + -i- + -form

Words nearby napiform

napier grass, Napier-Hastings, Napierian, Napierian logarithm, Napier's bones, napiform, napkin, napkin ring, Naples, Naples yellow, Napo
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British Dictionary definitions for napiform

napiform
/ (ˈneɪpɪˌfɔːm) /

adjective

botany shaped like a turnip

Word Origin for napiform

C19: from Latin nāpus turnip
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