Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
onion-shaped
Adjective
/ˈʌn.jən.ʃeɪpt/
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Definition
Describing an object that has a rounded form or contour resembling that of an onion.
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Examples
- The building had an onion-shaped dome that was quite unique.
- She wore an onion-shaped pendant that caught everyone’s eye.
- The sculpture featured an onion-shaped design, adding an interesting element to the gallery.
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Meaning
The term refers to the bulbous shape characteristic of onions, often used to describe various objects or designs.
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Synonyms
- Bulbous
- Rounded
- Globular
- Convex