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noun: the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something; "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"

noun: a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"

noun: a perceptual structure; "the composition presents problems for students of musical form"; "a visual pattern must include not only objects but the spaces between them"

noun: any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes"

noun: alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

noun: the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"

noun: the visual appearance of something or someone; "the delicate cast of his features"

noun: a printed document with spaces in which to write; "he filled out his tax form"

noun: (biology) a group of organisms within a species that differ in trivial ways from similar groups; "a new strain of microorganisms"

noun: an arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse; "the essay was in the form of a dialogue"; "he first sketches the plot in outline form"

noun: a particular mode in which something is manifested; "his resentment took the form of extreme hostility"

noun: (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system; matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary; "the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system"

noun: a body of students who are taught together; "early morning classes are always sleepy"

noun: an ability to perform well; "he was at the top of his form"; "the team was off form last night"

noun: a life-size dummy used to display clothes

noun: a mold for setting concrete; "they built elaborate forms for pouring the foundation"

verb: create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"

verb: to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"

verb: develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape"

verb: give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"

verb: make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"

verb: establish or impress firmly in the mind; "We imprint our ideas onto our children"

verb: assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads"


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form

Length: 4 letters

Scrabble value: 9

Words with Friends value: 7

Literati value: 6

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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