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Plural of shaper

regular plural

The plural of shaper is shapers.

Forms of shaper

Singularshaper /ˈʃeɪpə(ɹ)/
Pluralshapers
Countablecountable

Meaning of shaper

  1. noun Any agent that shapes (something), whether literally or figuratively.
  2. noun A person who designs and builds surfboards.
  3. noun A machine tool in which a single-point cutting tool mounted on a reciprocating ram is traversed across the workpiece linearly. Shapers can generate various shapes, but were most especially employed in generating flat surfaces and keyways. The shaper is nowadays obsolescent, most of its applications being served by milling machines.

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Questions about the plural of shaper

What is the plural of shaper?
The plural of shaper is shapers.
Is shaper countable?
Shaper is a countable noun.

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