nuciform

/nuːˈsɪfɔrm/

Definitions

1. adjective

Resembling or relating to a nut; having a nut-like shape or structure.

“The nuciform seeds of the plant had a hard outer shell.”

2. noun

A part or feature of an object that resembles a nut.

“The nuciform shape of the device’s housing made it easy to grip.”

Synonyms

  • nutlike
  • pomeaceous

Antonyms

  • barren
  • non-nutlike