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U-shaped en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Shaped like the letter U: bent such that two ends are parallel, or having a cross-section similar in appearance to a broad U.
    • a U-shaped valley
    • http://www.nps.gov/archive/olym/uv.htm, After the ice melts away, the valley appears U-shaped.
  2. (metonymically) Characterized by traits whose graphing produces curves with that shape.

Forms

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more U-shaped Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most U-shaped Degree=Sup lexicographic

Coordinates

A-shaped - B-shaped - C-shaped - D-shaped - E-shaped - F-shaped - G-shaped - H-shaped - I-shaped - J-shaped - K-shaped - L-shaped - M-shaped - N-shaped - O-shaped - P-shaped - Q-shaped - R-shaped - S-shaped - T-shaped - U-shaped - V-shaped - W-shaped - X-shaped - Y-shaped - Z-shaped

Deriveds

U-shapedness · U-shaped valley · U-shapedly · U-shaped recession

Relateds

hang a uey · bang a uey · U-turn

Synonyms

hyoid

Translations (8)

de U-förmig (shaped like the letter U) · da U-formet (shaped like the letter U) · de u-förmig (shaped like the letter U) · nl U-vormig (shaped like the letter U) · pl w kształcie litery U (shaped like the letter U) · ga U-chruthach (shaped like the letter U) · ru П-образный (shaped like the letter U) · nb U-formet (shaped like the letter U)