SHAPEN Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

shapen

adjective

Definition of shapen

as in shaped

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Domino’s new Domino is also rectangular-shaped, a hallmark of Detroit-style pizza, and designed for a single serving.

— Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 31 Aug. 2026
Mizar and Alcor In the handle of the pan-shaped Big Dipper (part of Ursa Major) is the pair of stars called Mizar and Alcor.

— Gemma Lavender, Space.com, 19 Aug. 2026

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