First Known Use: circa 1734
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unciform
adjective un·ci·form \ˈən(t)-sə-ˌfȯrm\
Definition of UNCIFORM
: hook-shaped : uncinate
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Origin of UNCIFORM
New Latin unciformis, from Latin uncus hook + -formis -form — more at angle
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