Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

malleiform

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