CRATERIFORM

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

CRATERIFORM Having the form of a crater; conically hollowed; formed like a wine-glass without the base, or nearly like an inverted truncate cone with an excavated base.

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word CRATERIFORM can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like CRATERIFORM demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.

Scrabble Information

Word: CRATERIFORM

Length: 11 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word CRATERIFORM can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.