Shapes

What does SHAPES mean?

Shapes is a form of SHAPE.

1. noun

   any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)

   “he could barely make out their shapes”

2. verb

   shape or influence; give direction to

   “experience often determines ability”

3. noun

   the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance

   “geometry is the mathematical science of shape”

4. verb

   make something, usually for a specific function

   “She molded the rice balls carefully”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.