Definition of CRUCIFORM

cruciform

Plural: cruciforms

Adjective Satellite

  • shaped like a cross

Adj

  • Having the shape of a cross.

Noun

  • A cross shape in DNA; a Holliday junction.
  • Any emblem in the shape of a cross.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin crux (“cross”) + -iform.

Synonyms

cruciate, cross-shaped

Scrabble Score: 18

cruciform: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cruciform: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cruciform: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

cruciform is a valid Words With Friends word