Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fan-shaped

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
fan-shaped
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

In the shape or form of a fan, or having parts that radiate out like the sticks of a fan.

Inflected Forms

more fan-shaped (comparative) most fan-shaped (superlative)

Questions

What does fan-shaped mean?
In the shape or form of a fan, or having parts that radiate out like the sticks of a fan.

How to pronounce fan-shaped

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