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shapes

SHAYPS/ʃeɪps/

2 meanings of shapes

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of shape. Use this form when you mean more than one shape.

    The children cut colorful shapes out of folded paper.

    Geometry class begins with simple shapes like triangles and circles.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of shape. Use this form with he, she, or it.

    A potter shapes wet clay into smooth bowls on the wheel.

    Wind slowly shapes the dunes along the empty beach.

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shapes is a form of shape

shape, noun: The outline or form of something, or how its parts are arranged. Also a figure such as a circle or square. Full entry

Forms
shapeshapes plural
Spelling
shape → shapes: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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