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mummiform en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈmʌmɪfɔɹm/ (General-American)
• /ˈmʌmɪfɔːm/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From mummy + -form, after French momiforme.

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Having the shape of a mummy.
   • Its mummiform torso is covered with bull testicles or breasts in canine profusion. 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
   • After opening shrines, a stone sarcophagus, and mummiform coffins, they finally viewed the mummified body of Tutankhamon. 1996, LaMar C. Berrett, Discovering the World of the Bible, page 296:

mummiform en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈmʌmɪfɔɹm/ (General-American)
• /ˈmʌmɪfɔːm/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From mummy + -form, after French momiforme.

Meanings

1. A mummy-shaped object.

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