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deformer

UK/dɪˈfɔːmə(ɹ)/

deformer noun: one who, or that which, deforms.

Noun

deformer (plural deformers)

  1. One who, or that which, deforms.
    • Some may think this disingenuous as, in choosing to frame a novel as a memoir, Coetzee reveals himself as a supreme deformer of his chosen medium.2009 September 8, Claire Armitstead, “Odds on: the Booker's favourites”, in Guardian
    • Many newcomers make that mistake, not adding in edgeloops, and get flummoxed a little about why the deformer doesn't work.2018, Tina O'Hailey, Rig it Right! Maya Animation Rigging Concepts, 2nd edition

Forms of deformer

pluraldeformers

Origin of deformer

From deform + -er.

Questions about deformer

What does deformer mean?
Deformer means one who, or that which, deforms.
What part of speech is deformer?
Deformer is a noun.
How do you pronounce deformer?
Deformer is pronounced /dɪˈfɔːmə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of deformer?
The plural of deformer is deformers.

Words near deformer in the dictionary

  1. deformatting
  2. deformed
  3. deformed wing virus
  4. deformedly
  5. deformedness
  6. deformer
  7. deformers
  8. deformest
  9. deformeter
  10. deformeters
  11. deformeth

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