Morph Definition

môrf

noun

An allomorph.

American Heritage

Webster's New World

A representation of an occurrence of a morpheme.

Webster's New World

A sequence of phonemes isolated from surrounding sequences but not yet assigned to a particular morpheme.

Webster's New World

In a polymorphous species, a group of organisms sharing a particular phenotypic variation.

Webster's New World

verb

To transform (an image) by computer.

Cinematic special effects that morphed the villain into a snake.

American Heritage

To transform or be transformed as by morphing.

Webster's New World

To transform (an image) by computer.

Cinematic special effects that morphed the villain into a snake.

American Heritage

To be transformed.

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(colloquial, intransitive) To change shape, from one form to another, through computer animation.

Wiktionary

suffix

Form; shape; structure.

Endomorph.

American Heritage

Morpheme.

Allomorph.

American Heritage

abbreviation

Morphology.

Webster's New World

affix

One having a (specified) form or shape.

Pseudomorph.

Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Morph

Singular:

morph

Plural:

Shortening of metamorphose: to change in shape or form.

From Wiktionary
Greek -morphos from morphē shape

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Greek morphē form, shape

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Back-formation from morpheme.

From Wiktionary
Shortening of metamorphose

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Shortening of metamorphose

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From morpheme

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
see morph

From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition