Definition of shape

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Shape (n.) Form of embodiment, as in words; form, as of thought or conception; concrete embodiment or example, as of some quality..

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Vault :: Vault (v. t.) To form with a vault, or to cover with a vault; to give the shape of an arch to; to arch; as, vault a roof; to vault a passage to a court..
Dress :: Dress (v. t.) To cut to proper dimensions, or give proper shape to, as to a tool by hammering; also, to smooth or finish..
Rig :: Rig (n.) The peculiar fitting in shape, number, and arrangement of sails and masts, by which different types of vessels are distinguished; as, schooner rig, ship rig, etc. See Illustration in Appendix..
Inform :: Inform (a.) Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.
Slug :: Slug (n.) An irregularly shaped piece of metal, used as a missile for a gun..
Swaggered :: Swage (v. t.) To shape by means of a swage; to fashion, as a piece of iron, by forcing it into a groove or mold having the required shape..
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..
Umbrella :: Umbrella (n.) Any marine tectibranchiate gastropod of the genus Umbrella, having an umbrella-shaped shell; -- called also umbrella shell..
Shipshape :: Shipshape (adv.) In a shipshape or seamanlike manner.
Tentaculiform :: Tentaculiform (a.) Shaped like a tentacle.
Nicotiana :: Nicotiana (n.) A genus of American and Asiatic solanaceous herbs, with viscid foliage and funnel-shaped blossoms. Several species yield tobacco. See Tobacco..
Napiform :: Napiform (a.) Turnip-shaped; large and round in the upper part, and very slender below..
Bacillary :: Bacillary (a.) Of or pertaining to little rods; rod-shaped.
Cocleariform :: Cocleariform (a.) Spoon-shaped.
Acinaciform :: Acinaciform (a.) Scimeter-shaped; as, an acinaciform leaf..
Die :: Die (n.) A metal or plate (often one of a pair) so cut or shaped as to give a certain desired form to, or impress any desired device on, an object or surface, by pressure or by a blow; used in forging metals, coining, striking up sheet metal, etc..
Luniform :: Luniform (a.) Resembling the moon in shape.
Aliform :: Aliform (a.) Wing-shaped; winglike.
Lyriferous :: Lyriferous (a.) Having a lyre-shaped shoulder girdle, as certain fishes..
Yoke :: Yoke (n.) A frame or piece resembling a yoke, as in use or shape..
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