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View definitions for bow-shaped

bow-shaped

adjective as in crescent

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The top of the Chippendale chairs were bow-shaped with ends extending beyond the sides of the back and usually turned up.

Asci are cylindrical; spores spindle-shaped, straight or bow-shaped, rough, 35–8; paraphyses thread-shaped.

Bow-shaped brooches were worn, but not after the sixth century.

A flat, bow-shaped spring is attached by a pivot to the center of each half of the back-board.

Of bow-shaped brooches, or fibulæ, there exists a considerable number of varieties.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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