ADJECTIVE
- having a round shape tapered at one end
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(of sounds) full and rich
the rotund and reverberating phrase
pear-shaped vowels
orotund tones
How To Use pear-shaped In A Sentence
- It's like a pear-shaped instrument, the body is covered in skin, and the strings are made of gut.
- Make sure you buy a good pear-shaped locking carabiner (either screw-gate or locking-gate type).
- Kitt, 25, the son of a family of lawbook publishers, cut his ski teeth on tiny Frost Ridge outside Rochester, N.Y. He has the ideal downhiller's frame: pear-shaped; hugely muscled in the thighs and buttocks to absorb the shocks of the blistering terrain, narrow in the shoulders and upper arms to slice through the wall of wind on the piste. oh yeah, and he's shaved his head. Beautiful And Dangerous
- Representatives of the airline industry have been summoned to an annual convention of pear-shaped men in August.
- A family walked in, mom I noticed right away, She was absolutely huge in a pear-shaped way … had to be over 350. Ever hear this kind of talk? « Dating Jesus
- She felt him slide a ring onto her finger, and when she looked down, there was a pear-shaped, full carat gold ring on her finger.
- Although at 5ft 7ins I'm fairly tall, my legs are relatively short, making me look even more pear-shaped.
- Between the fore-gut and the hind-gut there exists for a time a wide opening into the yolk-sac, but the latter is gradually reduced to a small pear-shaped sac (sometimes termed the umbilical vesicle), and the channel of communication is at the same time narrowed and elongated to form a tube called the vitelline duct. I. Embryology. 9. Separation of the Embryo
- This is a small thecate dinoflagellate, almost pear-shaped, with a conical anterior end and a round posterior.
- Certain varieties are sometimes distinguished (esp. by modern historians) according to shape, as comb (also cockscomb) morion, Spanish (also pear-shaped) morion, etc. Medallion Vulcan | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles