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say it: shaypt
shaped is an adjective meaning "shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)". It is pronounced /ˈʃeɪpt/ — shaypt. It carries 2 recorded senses.
having the shape of
“a square shaped playing field”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for shaped come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.