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Adjective biform has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebBiform (adjective)Definition: Having two distinct forms or appearances. Sense 1:Usage: In biology, describes an organism that exhibits morphological differences between two life stages. Example sentence: The biform larva of the butterfly transforms into an adult with strikingly different color patterns. Sense 2:Usage: Refers to objects or entities with two contrasting forms, shapes, or styles. Example sentence: The room was decorated in a biform fashion, combining modern and vintage elements. Biform (noun)Definition: A form or shape that is distinct from another. Sense 1:Usage: Particularly used in ancient art and sculpture to emphasize the contrast between different body shapes or postures. Example sentence: The statue's biform of a crouching lion and a soaring eagle symbolized power and grace. Sense 2:Usage: Can also refer to linguistic or grammatical phenomena that involve two distinct forms or variations. Example sentence: In Old English, pronouns had biforms for the nominative and accusative cases. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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