I. kyü-ˈnē-ə-ˌfȯrm, ˈkyü-n(ē-)ə- adjective
Etymology: probably from French cunéiforme, from Middle French, from Latin cuneus + Middle French -iforme -iform
Date: 1677
1. : having the shape of a wedge
2. : composed of or written in wedge-shaped characters
cuneiform syllabary
II. noun
Date: 1808
1. : a cuneiform part ; specifically : a cuneiform bone or cartilage
2. : cuneiform writing
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