English Explanatory Dictionary

shaped

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.
  2. Having a particular shape (sharing the appearance of something in space, especially its outline – often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure).
  3. Designed for a particular person or thing.
  4. Having a particularly pleasant or recognizable shape.
verb
  1. simple past and past participle of shape

Pronunciation

/ʃeɪpt/ en-us-shaped.ogg

Word forms

shaped more shaped most shaped

Etymology

From Middle English schaped, ischaped, equivalent to shape + -ed.

Synonyms

-form shapen

Derived words

almond-shaped apple-shaped autoshaped ball-shaped banana-shaped battleship-shaped curve bell-shaped boat-shaped abdomen bowl-shaped box-shaped brick-shaped brickshaped cone-shaped crescent-shaped cross-shaped cube-shaped cup-shaped dome-shaped domeshaped egg-shaped fan-shaped friend-shaped funnelshaped funnel-shaped go pear shaped go pear-shaped heart-shaped hourglass-shaped instrument-shaped object kidney-shaped leaf-shaped mushroom-shaped needle-shaped nonshaped oval-shaped pear-shaped ring-shaped rodshaped rod-shaped saddle-shaped tricholoma shaped diaper shapedly shaped nappy shapedness soup-shaped spindle-shaped star-shaped tee-shaped top-shaped unshaped U-shaped recession wedge-shaped well-shaped Y-shaped coffin
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