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shaped

/ʃeɪpt/ adjective B1
  1. Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape. · The shaped sides of the wardrobe give it a more attractive appearance.
  2. Having a particular shape (sharing the appearance of something in space, especially its outline – often a basic geometric two-dimensional figure).
  3. Designed for a particular person or thing.
  4. Having a particularly pleasant or recognizable shape.
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Alice caught the baby with some difficulty, as it was a queer-shaped little creature, and held out its arms and legs in all directions, “just like a star-fish,” thought Alice.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 44 · B2
She had not gone much farther before she came in sight of the house of the March Hare: she thought it must be the right house, because the chimneys were shaped like ears and the roof was thatched with fur.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 48 · B2
First came ten soldiers carrying clubs; these were all shaped like the three gardeners, oblong and flat, with their hands and feet at the corners: next the ten courtiers; these were ornamented all over with diamonds, and walked two and two, as the soldiers did.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 59 · B2
It was shaped like a chair and sparkled with gems, as did everything else.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 68 · B2

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