sphenography
American
[sfee-nog-ruh-fee]
/ sfiˈnɒg rə fi /
noun
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the art of writing in cuneiform characters.
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the study of cuneiform writing.
Other Word Forms
- sphenographer noun
- sphenographic adjective
- sphenographist noun
Etymology
Origin of sphenography
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