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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Toga :: Toga (n.) The loose outer garment worn by the ancient Romans, consisting of a single broad piece of woolen cloth of a shape approaching a semicircle. It was of undyed wool, except the border of the toga praetexta..
Forming :: Forming (n.) The act or process of giving form or shape to anything; as, in shipbuilding, the exact shaping of partially shaped timbers..
Unformed :: Unformed (a.) Unorganized; without definite shape or structure; as, an unformed, or unorganized, ferment..
Shapeless :: Shapeless (a.) Destitute of shape or regular form; wanting symmetry of dimensions; misshapen; -- opposed to shapely.
Uncock :: Uncock (v. t.) To deprive of its cocked shape, as a hat, etc..
Smithing :: Smithing (n.) The act or art of working or forging metals, as iron, into any desired shape..
Matrix :: Matrix (n.) The cavity in which anything is formed, and which gives it shape; a die; a mold, as for the face of a type..
Side :: Side (n.) The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distinguished from the shorter edges, called ends; a bounding line of a geometrical figure; as, the side of a field, of a square or triangle, of a river, of a road, etc..
Hammer :: Hammer (v. t.) To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
Cone Pulley :: Cone pulley () A pulley for driving machines, etc., having two or more parts or steps of different diameters; a pulley having a conical shape..
Pothook :: Pothook (n.) An S-shaped hook on which pots and kettles are hung over an open fire.
Spindle-shaped :: Spindle-shaped (a.) Having the shape of a spindle.
Clavicorn :: Clavicorn (a.) Having club-shaped antennae. See Antenna.
Carinated :: Carinated (a.) Shaped like the keel or prow of a ship; having a carina or keel; as, a carinate calyx or leaf; a carinate sternum (of a bird)..
Reshape :: Reshape (v. t.) To shape again.
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise..
Cylindrically :: Cylindrically (adv.) In the manner or shape of a cylinder; so as to be cylindrical.
Efform :: Efform (v. t.) To form; to shape.
Racket-tail :: Racket-tail (n.) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Steganura, having two of the tail feathers very long and racket-shaped..
Ogeechee Lime :: Ogeechee lime () The acid, olive-shaped, drupaceous fruit of a species of tupelo (Nyssa capitata) which grows in swamps in Georgia and Florida..
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