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Shaped

//ʃeɪpt// adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.

    "The shaped sides of the wardrobe give it a more attractive appearance."

  2. 2
    Having a particular shape (sharing the appearance of something in space, especially its outline – often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure). in-compounds
  3. 3
    Designed for a particular person or thing. in-compounds

    "a God-shaped hole in one's heart"

Adjective
  1. 1
    shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort) wordnet
  2. 2
    having the shape of wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of shape form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English schaped, ischaped, equivalent to shape + -ed.

Etymology 2

From Middle English schaped, ischaped, equivalent to shape + -ed.

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