Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
malleiform
Adjective
ˈmæl.ə.fɔːrm
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Definition
Having the shape or form of a hammer.
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Examples
- The blacksmith used a malleiform tool to shape the metal more effectively.
- Some ancient weaponry had malleiform characteristics, designed to deliver powerful strikes.
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Meaning
Malleiform refers to something that resembles a hammer in shape or structure.
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Synonyms
- Hammer-like
- Club-shaped
- Bludgeon-like