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General dictionaries General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. SHAPE, shape: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. shape: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  3. shape: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  4. Shape: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. shape: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. shape: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. shape: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. SHAPE: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. shape (n.), shape (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  10. shape: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. shape: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  12. shape, shape: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  13. SHAPE, Shape (Frente album), Shape (Go), Shape (Sugababes), Shape (album), Shape (album by Frente), Shape (comics), Shape (disambiguation), Shape (magazine), Shape (song), The Shape: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  14. shape: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
  15. Shape: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. shape: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. shape: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. shape: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. shape: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. SHAPE: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms [home, info]
  21. shape: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. shape: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  23. shape: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  24. shape: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  25. shape: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. shape: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]
  2. shape: Global Glossary [home, info]
  3. shape: The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) [home, info]
  4. Shape: Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shape: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shape: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. shape: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SHAPE: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  2. SHAPE: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  3. shape: Idioms [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shape: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Shape: Lithics Terminology (Archaeology) [home, info]
  3. shape: Anthropology dictionary [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shape: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook [home, info]
  2. shape: The Folk File [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. SHAPE: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING [home, info]
  2. Shape: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  3. SHAPE: DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations [home, info]
  4. Shape: Glossary of Diamonds [home, info]
  5. SHAPE: Aviation Terms Glossary [home, info]

Quick definitions (shape)

noun:  the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance ("Geometry is the mathematical science of shape")
noun:  any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) ("He could barely make out their shapes through the smoke")
noun:  a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
noun:  the visual appearance of something or someone
noun:  a perceptual structure
noun:  the supremem headquarters that advises NATO on military matters and oversees all aspects of the Allied Command Europe
noun:  the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
noun:  alternative names for the body of a human being
verb:  give a shape or form to ("Shape the dough")
verb:  make something, usually for a specific function ("Shape a figure")
verb:  shape or influence; give direction to
name:  A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #60338)

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Phrases that include shape:   distorted shape, angular shape, change shape, curved shape, round shape, more...

Words similar to shape:   form, condition, configuration, figure, mold, anatomy, bod, build, cast, chassis, contour, determine, embodiment, flesh, forge, frame, influence, mould, pattern, physique, more...


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