kiteform
adjectiveUK /ˈkaɪt.fɔːm/
US /ˈkaɪt.fɔːrm/
Shaped like a kite, with four sides and pointed corners.
The little paper lantern had a kiteform shape that fluttered in the breeze.
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2. A design or pattern made of small kite-shaped pieces.
The quilt was stitched in a bright kiteform pattern.
3. Resembling a bird of prey in flight, with wings spread wide.
The glider took on a kiteform silhouette against the sunset.
4. In geometry, having the form of a kite with two pairs of equal adjacent sides.
The students drew a kiteform figure to learn about symmetry.