S-shaped

English

Adjective

Two S-shaped belt hook fittings from sixteenth or seventeenth century.

Three s-shaped pieces of polystyrene used to protect items from damage during transit.

S-shaped (comparative more S-shaped, superlative most S-shaped) (possessional)

1. shaped like the letter S

   an S-shaped hook

   Synonyms: sigmoid, sigmoidal

Related terms

• A-shaped - B-shaped - C-shaped - D-shaped - E-shaped - F-shaped - G-shaped - H-shaped - I-shaped - J-shaped - K-shaped - L-shaped - M-shaped - N-shaped - O-shaped - P-shaped - Q-shaped - R-shaped - S-shaped - T-shaped - U-shaped - V-shaped - W-shaped - X-shaped - Y-shaped - Z-shaped

Translations

shaped like the letter S

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蛇形 (zh) (shéxíng, literally “serpentine”)

• Danish: S-formet
• Dutch: S-vormig (nl)
• Finnish: S:n muotoinen, S-kirjaimen muotoinen
• German: s-förmig (de)
• Romanian: în formă de S