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 Definitions of pear-shaped  [ˈpɜr li]  

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Definition of 'pear-shaped' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) pear-shaped
having the shape of a pear; tapering near the top and bulging toward the base or bottom.

2.  pear-shaped
(of a vocal tone) clear, resonant, and without harshness; full-bodied.

Etymology:  (1750–60)

Definition of 'pear-shaped' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) pear-shaped
having a round shape tapered at one end

2. (adj) orotund, rotund, round, pear-shaped
(of sounds) full and rich
"orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"


Definition of 'pear-shaped' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) pear-shaped
of the form of a pear


Translation of 'pear-shaped' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a type of fruit of the apple family, round at the bottom and narrowing towards the stem or top
She's very fond of pears; (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: peervormig Arabic flag Arabic: كُمَّثْري الشَّكْل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: крушевиден
Brazilian flag Brazilian: em forma de pera Czech flag Czech: hruškovitý German flag German: birnenförmig
Danish flag Danish: pæreformet Greek flag Greek: που έχει το σχήμα αχλαδιο Spanish flag Spanish: en forma de pera
Estonian flag Estonian: pirnjas Farsi flag Farsi: گلابی شکل Finnish flag Finnish: päärynänmuotoinen
French flag French: en forme de poire Hebrew flag Hebrew: צוּרַת אַגָס Hindi flag Hindi: नाशपाती के आकार का
Croatian flag Croatian: kruškolikog oblika Hungarian flag Hungarian: körte alakú Indonesian flag Indonesian: berbentuk buah pir
Icelandic flag Icelandic: perulaga Italian flag Italian: a forma di pera Japanese flag Japanese: なし型の
Korean flag Korean: 배 모양의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kriaušės formos Latvian flag Latvian: bumbierveida-
Malay flag Malay: berbentuk pear Dutch flag Dutch: peervormig Norwegian flag Norwegian: pæreformet
Polish flag Polish: gruszkowaty Persian flag Persian: گلابی شکل Pashto flag Pashto: ناک شکل
Portuguese flag Portuguese: em forma de pera Romanian flag Romanian: în formă de pară Russian flag Russian: грушевидный
Slovak flag Slovak: hruškovitý Slovenian flag Slovenian: hruškast Serbian flag Serbian: kruškastog oblika
Swedish flag Swedish: päronformad Thai flag Thai: มีรูปร่างคล้ายลูกแพร์ Turkish flag Turkish: armut biçiminde
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 梨形的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: грушоподібний Urdu flag Urdu: ناشپاتي نما
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hình quả lê Chinese flag Chinese: 梨形的

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