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shape vs hand-build

hand-build vs shape

shape is a noun but hand-build is not a noun.

shape and hand-build both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shape Yes No Yes No
hand-build No No Yes No
As verbs, hand-build is a hyponym of shape; that is, hand-build is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shape:
  • shape: make something, usually for a specific function
  • hand-build: make without a potter's wheel
shape (noun) hand-build (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
the visual appearance of something or someone
alternative names for the body of a human being
a perceptual structure
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
shape (verb) hand-build (verb)
give shape or form to make without a potter's wheel
shape or influence; give direction to
make something, usually for a specific function
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