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Meaning of "cirriform" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CIRRIFORM

ˈsɪrɪfɔːm


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CIRRIFORM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cirriform is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CIRRIFORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cirriform in the English dictionary

The definition of cirriform in the dictionary is cirrus-like.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CIRRIFORM

chloroform · conform · corolliform · cotyliform · cristiform · deform · form · forme · free-form · inform · isoform · lapilliform · outperform · perform · platform · reform · transform · triform · uniform · waveform

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CIRRIFORM

cirl bunting · cirque · cirrate · cirrhipede · cirrhosed · cirrhosis · cirrhosis of the liver · cirrhotic · cirri · cirrigrade · cirriped · cirripede · cirrocumuli · cirrocumulus · cirrose · cirrostrati · cirrostrative · cirrostratus · cirrous · cirrus

WORDS THAT END LIKE CIRRIFORM

application form · choreiform · coliform · cribriform · cruciform · cuneiform · dress uniform · epileptiform · filiform · glandiform · multiform · nonuniform · piriform · plexiform · pyriform · rotiform · school uniform · Scout uniform · spongiform · stratiform · vermiform

Synonyms and antonyms of cirriform in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cirriform» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CIRRIFORM

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The translations of cirriform from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cirriform» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

cirriform
1,325 millions of speakers
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Cirriform
570 millions of speakers
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cirriform
510 millions of speakers
hi

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cirriform
380 millions of speakers
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cirriform
280 millions of speakers
ru

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усиковидные
278 millions of speakers
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cirriform
270 millions of speakers
bn

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cirriform
260 millions of speakers
fr

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cirriformes
220 millions of speakers
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Cirriform
190 millions of speakers
de

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Cirriform
180 millions of speakers
ja

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cirriform
130 millions of speakers
ko

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cirriform
85 millions of speakers
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Cirriform
85 millions of speakers
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cirriform
80 millions of speakers
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cirriform
75 millions of speakers
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Cirriform
75 millions of speakers
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cirriform
70 millions of speakers
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Cirriform
65 millions of speakers
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cirriform
50 millions of speakers
uk

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усіковідние
40 millions of speakers
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cirriform
30 millions of speakers
el

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cirriform
15 millions of speakers
af

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cirriform
14 millions of speakers
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cirriform
10 millions of speakers
no

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cirriform
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CIRRIFORM»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cirriform

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CIRRIFORM»

Discover the use of cirriform in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cirriform and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cloud Dynamics
5.3 Cirriform Clouds 5.3.1 General Considerations 5.3.1.1 Descriptive Terminology As we saw in Sec. 1.2.4, upper-tropospheric clouds that exist at temperatures of about -20 to -85°C are referred to as cirrus, cirrostratus, and cirrocumulus.
Robert A. Houze, Jr., 1994
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A Study of Cirriform Clouds Over Eleven USSR Stations
The frequency, top and base heights, thickness, and liquid water content of cirriform clouds over 11 stations in the USSR are presented by months and by seasons and summarized for the 12-month period.
Yutaka Izumi, 1982
3
Advances in Polychaete Research
Neuropodia of chaetigers 1-7 with slender cirriform ventral neuropodial lobes ( VNL), pre- and postchaetal lamellae not developed. Neuropodia of chaetigers 8 and 9 with subtriangu- lar postchaetal lamellae and cirriform ventral neuropodial  ...
Elin Sigvaldadottir, Andrew S.Y. Mackie, Gudmundur V. Helgason, 2003
4
Polychaeta Errantia of Antarctica
Branchiae simple, cirriform, present from about parapodium 10. The first 2 para- podial pairs enlarged and directed forward, provided with coarse simple hooks. Third parapodium with pseudocompound unifid or bifid hooks. Comb setae ...
Olga Hartman, 1991
5
Extreme Weather and Climate
If the relative humidity of the air is high, contrails may persist for some time, occasionally stretching across the sky as streamers of cirriform clouds that coalesce into a white canopy.* Contrails can affect climate in a number of ways. For one ...
C. Donald Ahrens, Perry Samson, 2010
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Biology of the Antarctic Seas XXII
Gill 1 located behind and slightly lateral to dorsal cirri (Figures 17a and 17f), cirriform in anterior and posterior setigers (Figure 17a), bifid in middle setigers ( Figure 17e), gills 2 and 3 arising between lateral and ventral cirri (Figure 17e) cirriform ...
Stephen Cairns, 1993
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Essentials of Meteorology: An Invitation to the Atmosphere
through ice crystals can produce a variety of optical visuals, sometimes turning white cirriform clouds into a display of vibrant colors. Whereas sundogs, tangent arcs, and halos are caused by refraction of sunlight through ice crystals, sun pillars ...
C. Donald Ahrens, 2014
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Some Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic Sea Anemones ...
Branchiae are pinnate on setigers 2 and 5 and cirriform on setigers 3 and 4. Lateral peristomial wings are well developed, and low dorsal crests are present from seti- ger 6. Distribution. Cosmopolitan, Chile, Juan Fernandez Islands, 46 m.
Daphne Gail Fautin, Louis S. Kornicker, 1983
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Proceedings of the Ninth International Polychaete Conference
Notopodia of chaetigers 1–8 with large foliaceous postchaetal lamellae, and slender cirriform dorsal processes. Neuropodia with slender cirriform ventral processes. Chaetiger 9 with large distally pointed auricular lamellae, dorsal processes ...
N. J. Maciolek, N.j. Maciolek & J.a. Blake (eds), James A. Blake, 2009
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An Introduction to Satellite Image Interpretation
High-level (cirro) clouds Cirriform (ice crystal) clouds form at higher altitudes where temperatures are very cold. Cirrus clouds often have a wispy, windswept appearance caused by high-altitude winds spreading the ice crystals across the sky.
Eric D. Conway, 1997

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CIRRIFORM»

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The 12 types of clouds you meet in the spring and summer
Clouds can be sorted into five basic categories: cirriform, stratiform, stratocumuliform, cumuliform, cumulonimbiform. That's quite the mouthful of ... «The Weather Network, May 15»
2
First Look: Ultra-Light 'Yama' Tent Tested On Pacific Northwest Trail
The Cirriform SW from Yama Mountain Gear is an ultralight, single-wall backpacking tent. The production Cirriform SW integrates a 0.8-ounce ... «Gear Junkie, Jul 14»
3
Halo around the sun over DeKalb County
The phenomenon, which is called a "parhelion" by scientists, is formed by light refracting through the ice crystals of cirriform clouds, according ... «Dekalb Daily Chronicle, Jan 14»
4
Sky Watching: Cumulus Clouds
Cumulonimbus clouds are vertically developed cumulus clouds, often capped by an anvil-shaped cirriform cloud called an incus. Well known ... «The Weather Channel, Mar 13»
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Tech Coach Tells Us What Companies Should Know About Cloud …
What next, fragmentation of the cloud into Cumuliform, Cirriform and Stratocumuliform computing!? 0. 0. Ashley Mac on Sep 5, 10:27 AM said:. «Business Insider, Aug 12»
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