pear-shaped
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Adjective
- Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section, like the cross-section of a pear.
- Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section, like the cross-section of a pear: Having gynoid fat distribution, not android fat distribution.
- rich, mellow, sonorous
- Wrong, awry, usually in the phrase go pear-shaped.
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