SHAPED definition: of a definite form, shape, or character (often used in combination). See examples of shaped used in a sentence.

The meaning of SHAPE is form, create; especially : to give a particular form or shape to. How to use shape in a sentence.

having a particular shape or form: an L-shaped room heart-shaped leaves (Definition of shaped from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to couch or express in words: to shape a statement. adapt: He shaped everything to suit his taste. to direct (one's course, future, etc.).

Something that is shaped like a particular object or in a particular way has the shape of that object or a shape of that type. The perfume comes in a bottle shaped like a flower.

To create or configure, as from a material: a sculpture that was shaped out of ice. 2. To cause to conform to a particular form: a pool that is shaped like an hourglass; a bone that is shaped to bear …

adjective having the shape of “a square shaped playing field” adjective shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort) “a shaped handgrip”

Definition of shaped adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Apr 15, 2026 · Adjective shaped (comparative more shaped, superlative most shaped) Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.

The word 'shaped' originated from the Old English word 'scapian' which means to create or form. Over time, the word evolved to 'shaped' in Middle English, retaining its meaning of having a particular form …