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How to pronounce shaped in English?

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Synonyms molded, wrought


a shaped handgrip.
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a square shaped playing field.

Examples of shaped

shaped
His rippled abdomen descends in V-shaped layers to a comparatively skinny waist.
From the denverpost.com
There was even a Salad Bowl parade, with a float shaped like, yes, a salad bowl.
From the time.com
The meter, oddly shaped like an engine restrictor plate, has four sets of holes.
From the sportingnews.com
Fill this submarine-shaped tea infuser with loose leaves and steep in hot water.
From the businessweek.com
The whimsical lodge is topped by an octagon-shaped room called the Eagle's Nest.
From the sfgate.com
A nice touch is the onion-shaped winding crown, reminiscent of early timepieces.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The sun's rays are shaped like grain, which represents abundance and prosperity.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The kind of Islam being shaped there will affect wider society in years to come.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Throw in some oddly shaped root vegetables, but scatter at random before eating.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • Any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline); "he could barely make out their shapes"
  • Determine: shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
  • Make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
  • The spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance; "geometry is the mathematical science of shape"
  • Give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"
  • Human body: alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
  • A shape is the form of an object or its external boundary, outline, or external surface, as opposed to other properties such as color, texture, or material composition.
  • In association football, the formation describes how the players in a team are positioned on the pitch. Different formations can be used depending on whether a team wishes to play more attacking or defensive football.
  • Shape is a Marvel comics comic book character created by Mark Gruenwald.