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conformature

conformature noun: an 18th-century mechanical device used by hatters and milliners to measure customers’ heads.

Noun

conformature (plural conformatures)

  1. (historical) An 18th-century mechanical device used by hatters and milliners to measure customers’ heads.

Forms of conformature

pluralconformatures

Questions about conformature

What does conformature mean?
Conformature means an 18th-century mechanical device used by hatters and milliners to measure customers’ heads.
What part of speech is conformature?
Conformature is a noun.
What is the plural of conformature?
The plural of conformature is conformatures.

Words near conformature in the dictionary

  1. conformationally
  2. conformations
  3. conformative
  4. conformator
  5. conformators
  6. conformature
  7. conformatures
  8. conformed
  9. conformed copies
  10. conformed copy
  11. conformer

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