Definition of shape

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Shape (n.) To form or create; especially, to mold or make into a particular form; to give proper form or figure to..

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Dump :: Dump (n.) A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing..
Dentiform :: Dentiform (a.) Having the form of a tooth or of teeth; tooth-shaped.
Oval :: Oval (n.) A body or figure in the shape of an egg, or popularly, of an ellipse..
Cassideous :: Cassideous (a.) Helmet-shaped; -- applied to a corolla having a broad, helmet-shaped upper petal, as in aconite..
Cuniform :: Cuniform (a.) Wedge-shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied to the wedge-shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. See Arrowheaded..
Veretillum :: Veretillum (n.) Any one of numerous species of club-shaped, compound Alcyonaria belonging to Veretillum and allied genera, of the tribe Pennatulacea. The whole colony can move about as if it were a simple animal..
Shaped :: Shaped (imp.) of Shap.
Needle :: Needle (v. t.) To form in the shape of a needle; as, to needle crystals..
Shape :: Shape (n.) Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality..
Tentaculiform :: Tentaculiform (a.) Shaped like a tentacle.
Bossage :: Bossage (n.) A stone in a building, left rough and projecting, to be afterward carved into shape..
Conchiform :: Conchiform (a.) Shaped like one half of a bivalve shell; shell-shaped.
Archwise :: Archwise (adv.) Arch-shaped.
Mammock :: Mammock (n.) A shapeless piece; a fragment.
Subulicornes :: Subulated (a.) Very narrow, and tapering gradually to a fine point from a broadish base; awl-shaped; linear..
Model :: Model (v. t.) To plan or form after a pattern; to form in model; to form a model or pattern for; to shape; to mold; to fashion; as, to model a house or a government; to model an edifice according to the plan delineated..
Siphonostomatous :: Siphonostomatous (a.) Having the front edge of the aperture of the shell prolonged in the shape of a channel for the protection of the siphon; -- said of certain gastropods.
Gloxinia :: Gloxinia (n.) American genus of herbaceous plants with very handsome bell-shaped blossoms; -- named after B. P. Gloxin, a German botanist..
Quilled :: Quilled (a.) Furnished with quills; also, shaped like quills..
Coronet :: Coronet (n.) An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lower than sovereignty. The word is used by Shakespeare to denote also a kingly crown..
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