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U-shaped

(ˈyuˌʃeɪpt)

adj.

being in the form of a U.

[1835–45]

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Adj.

U-shaped - shaped in the form of the letter U

formed - having or given a form or shape

Translations

U-shaped

adj → U-förmig

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

U-shaped

[ˈjuːˌʃeɪpt] adj → ad U

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

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