Morph

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The American HeritageĀ® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An allomorph.
  • n. One of various distinct forms of an organism or species.
  • v. To transform (an image) by computer: cinematic special effects that morphed the villain into a snake.
  • verb-intransitive. To be transformed: "Yesterday's filmstrip has morphed into today's school computerā€ ( Clifford Stoll).
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To change shape, from one form to another, through computer animation.
  • v. To undergo dramatic change in a seamless and barely noticeable fashion.
  • n. A physical form representing some morpheme in language. It is a recurrent distinctive sound or sequence sounds.
  • n. An allomorph: one of a set of realizations that a morpheme can have in different contexts.
  • n. Local variety of a species, distinguishable from other populations of the species by morphology or behaviour.
  • n. A computer-generated gradual change from one image to another.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A sequence of phonemes, often a word fragment, which constitutes the minimum unit of meaning or syntax within a given word. A morph may be one of several variants of a morpheme, depending for its individal form on the context in which it occurs. Thus the morphs -s and -es are variants of the morpheme by which the plural form of an English noun is expressed.
  • v. To transform smoothly in imperceptible steps from one image to another, on a computer screen.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • An abbreviation of morphology, morphological, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. cause to change shape in a computer animation
  • v. change shape as via computer animation
  • Verb Form
    morphed    morphing    morphs   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    change    modify    alter    distort    deform    contort    wring   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    dwarf    orf    wharf   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts