"antiform" meaning in English

See antiform in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: antiforms [plural]
Etymology: From anti- + form. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|form}} anti- + form Head templates: {{en-noun}} antiform (plural antiforms)
  1. (geology) A topographic feature which is composed of sedimentary layers in a convex formation, but may not actually form a real anticline (i.e., the oldest rocks may not be exposed in the middle). Categories (topical): Geology Translations (sedimentary layers in a convex formation): antiforma [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antiform-en-noun-Q8WknU01 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 71 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 69 31 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'sedimentary layers in a convex formation': 97 3
  2. (art) A form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms. Categories (topical): Art Translations (a form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms): antiforma [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-antiform-en-noun-4rEaD5Ag Topics: art, arts Disambiguation of 'a form that defies the usual conventions of artistic forms': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: anticline [geology, geography, natural-sciences] Derived forms: antiformal

Inflected forms

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    }
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}

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