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shape sorter

shape sorter noun: toy for babies consisting of pegs in various shapes and a box with matching holes. Each peg only fits in its matching hole.

shape sorter: toy for babies consisting of pegs in various shapes and a box with matching holes. Each peg only...
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Noun

shape sorter (plural shape sorters)

  1. Toy for babies consisting of pegs in various shapes and a box with matching holes. Each peg only fits in its matching hole.

Forms of shape sorter

pluralshape sorters

Origin of shape sorter

Compound of shape + sorter.

Questions about shape sorter

What does shape sorter mean?
Shape sorter means toy for babies consisting of pegs in various shapes and a box with matching holes. Each peg only fits in its matching hole.
What part of speech is shape sorter?
Shape sorter is a noun.
What is the plural of shape sorter?
The plural of shape sorter is shape sorters.

Words near shape sorter in the dictionary

  1. shape poem
  2. shape poems
  3. shape poetry
  4. shape rotator
  5. shape rotators
  6. shape sorter
  7. shape up
  8. shape up or ship out
  9. shape-note
  10. shape-shift
  11. shape-shifted

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