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V-shape

|V-shape|

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/ˈviː ʃeɪp/

V-like shape

Etymology
Etymology Information

'V-shape' originates from the English letter 'V', representing the shape of the letter.

Historical Evolution

The term 'V-shape' has been used in English to describe objects or patterns that resemble the letter 'V'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'a shape resembling the letter V', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a shape that resembles the letter 'V'.

The birds flew in a V-shape across the sky.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45