pear-shaped

[US]/[pɪə ʃeɪpt]/
[UK]/[pɪər ʃeɪpt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.shaped like a pear; having a rounded upper part tapering to a narrower base, like a pear
n.something shaped like a pear

Phrases & Collocations

pear-shaped body

becoming pear-shaped

pear-shaped silhouette

pear-shaped figure

pear-shaped design

pear-shaped object

pear-shaped room

pear-shaped lamp

pear-shaped vase

pear-shaped curve

Example Sentences

the vase had a beautiful, pear-shaped form.

he described his body as pear-shaped, with wider hips.

the pear-shaped building stood out on the skyline.

she admired the pear-shaped curve of the river.

the artist used a pear-shaped brushstroke in the painting.

the pear-shaped depression in the landscape was striking.

he noticed the pear-shaped shadow cast by the tree.

the pear-shaped design was unique and eye-catching.

the child pointed to the pear-shaped cloud in the sky.

the pear-shaped handle felt comfortable in her hand.

the sculptor created a pear-shaped sculpture from clay.

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