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Definition of "umbrella-shaped" [umbrella-shaped]

  • Shaped in the form of an umbrella (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "umbrella-shaped" in a sentence
  • "SOYSAMBU CONSERVANCY, Kenya -- Hidden among the umbrella-shaped acacia trees are walls of dull tarpaulin which form a funnel toward the ramp of a truck that waits with its back door open."
  • "Some jellyfish have four-fold symmetry (four tentacles, four channels in their umbrella-shaped bodies)."
  • "What filled the hole was even more discouraging - a vast mall hemmed in by subways underground and umbrella-shaped motifs constructed of cheap materials that began deteriorating as soon as the place reopened."
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