/ Dictionary / Index A ammonoid: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: am•mo•noid Pronunciation: (am'u-noid"), [key] — n. any cephalopod mollusk of the extinct order Ammonoidea, from the Devonian to the Cretaceous periods, having a coiled, chambered shell. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ammonoid (Thesaurus) ammono ammonolysis Related Content Daily Word Quiz: deleterious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language