Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crateriform
Adjective
/ˈkreɪtəfɔːrm/
Definition
Resembling a crater; having a concave or bowl-like shape.
Examples
- The crateriform design of the bowl captivated everyone at the art exhibition.
- Scientists discovered crateriform structures on the surface of the moon.
- Many plants grow in a crateriform formation to collect rainwater effectively.
Meaning
The term ‘crateriform’ describes something that is shaped like a crater, which is usually a bowl or a depression in a surface.
Synonyms
- Concave
- Bowl-shaped
- Depressed
