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fan-shaped

fan-shaped adjective: in the shape or form of a fan, or having parts that radiate out like the sticks of a fan.

Adjective

fan-shaped (comparative more fan-shaped, superlative most fan-shaped)

  1. In the shape or form of a fan, or having parts that radiate out like the sticks of a fan.

Forms of fan-shaped

comparativemore fan-shaped
superlativemost fan-shaped

Questions about fan-shaped

What does fan-shaped mean?
Fan-shaped means in the shape or form of a fan, or having parts that radiate out like the sticks of a fan.
What part of speech is fan-shaped?
Fan-shaped is an adjective.

Words near fan-shaped in the dictionary

  1. fan-in
  2. fan-in-fin
  3. fan-made
  4. fan-nerved
  5. fan-servicey
  6. fan-shaped
  7. fan-tailed
  8. fan-tailed warbler
  9. fan-tailed warblers
  10. fan-tan
  11. fan-veined

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