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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Pear-shaped \Pear"-shaped`\, a.
     Of the form of a pear.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Pear-shaped \Pear"-shaped`\, a.
     Of the form of a pear.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  pear-shaped
       adj 1: having a round shape tapered at one end
       2: (of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and
          reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels" [syn: orotund,
           rotund, round]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pear-shaped
     a.
     1 Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section,
  like the cross-section of a pear. Category:en:Surfaces
     2 # Having (w: gynoid fat distribution), not (w: android fat
  distribution).
     3 (lb en slang) wrong, awry, (n-g: usually in the phrase) '''go
  pear-shaped'''.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  pearshaped
     a.
     (alternative spelling of en pear-shaped)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  pear-shaped
     a.
     1 Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section,
  like the cross-section of a pear. Category:en:Surfaces
     2 # Having (w: gynoid fat distribution), not (w: android fat
  distribution).
     3 (lb en slang) wrong, awry, (n-g: usually in the phrase) '''go
  pear-shaped'''.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  pearshaped
     a.
     (alternative spelling of en pear-shaped)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  pear-shaped
     a.
     1 Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section,
  like the cross-section of a pear. Category:en:Surfaces
     2 # Having (w: gynoid fat distribution), not (w: android fat
  distribution).
     3 (lb en slang) wrong, awry, (n-g: usually in the phrase) '''go
  pear-shaped'''.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  pearshaped
     a.
     (alternative spelling of en pear-shaped)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  pear-shaped
     a.
     1 Having a shape of a (typical western) pear, or in cross-section,
  like the cross-section of a pear. Category:en:Surfaces
     2 # Having (w: gynoid fat distribution), not (w: android fat
  distribution).
     3 (lb en slang) wrong, awry, (n-g: usually in the phrase) '''go
  pear-shaped'''.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  pearshaped
     a.
     (alternative spelling of en pear-shaped)

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  pear-shaped /pˈeə ʃˈeɪpt/ 
  крушовиден
  shaped like a pear

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  pear-shaped /pˈeə ʃˈeɪpt/
  birnenförmig 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  pear-shaped /pˈeəʃˈeɪpt/
  
  σε σχήμα αχλάδι

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  pear-shaped /pˈeə ʃˈeɪpt/ 
  päronformad
  shaped like a pear

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  pear-shaped
     a. 梨形的

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