Shape ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Shape ( noun )

The external appearance of something, especially its form or contour.

Origin:

The noun form of the verb "shape" came from middle english shapen, from old english sceapian, from proto-germanic skapōną.

Examples:

1. The shape of the glass was round.
2. The mountains were visible in the distance, their shape etched against the sky.
3. The cookie cutter gave the dough a unique shape.
4. The shape of the guitar changed after several hours of playing.
5. The sand was molded into the shape of a castle.

(As a verb)

Shape ( verb )

The external appearance of something, especially its form or contour.

Origin:

The noun form of the verb "shape" came from middle english shapen, from old english sceapian, from proto-germanic skapōną.

Examples:

1. The shape of the glass was round.
2. The mountains were visible in the distance, their shape etched against the sky.
3. The cookie cutter gave the dough a unique shape.
4. The shape of the guitar changed after several hours of playing.
5. The sand was molded into the shape of a castle.