# cuneiform

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈkjuː.nɪ.fɔːm/ · frequency rank #51,050

## Definitions
1. Having the form of a wedge; wedge-shaped, especially with a tapered end.
2. Written in the cuneiform writing system.

## Etymology
From French cunéiforme or New Latin cuneifōrmis, from Classical Latin cuneus (“wedge”) + fōrma.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cuneiform