Shaped vs Shaper - What's the difference?
shaped | shaper |
(shape)
Having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.
One who shapes.
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.
(surfing) A person who designs and builds surfboards.
As a verb shaped
is (shape).As an adjective shaped
is having been given a shape, especially a curved shape.As a noun shaper is
one who shapes.shaped
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- The shaped sides of the wardrobe give it a more attractive appearance.
See also
* -shapedAnagrams
* *shaper
English
Noun
(en noun) (wikipedia shaper)- the shaper of one's fortunes
- The secret of those old shapers died with them. — Lowell.
- He apprenticed with several notable Southern California shapers before packing his bags for Hawaii — Tom Linker [http://www.longboard.net/jl_sfriedman.html]
