contoured

  • 1contoured — con|toured [ˈkɔntuəd US ˈka:nturd] adj 1.) a contoured surface or object has been made with curves in it ▪ contoured seats 2.) contoured land has some parts higher than others …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 2contoured — [[t]kɒ̱ntʊə(r)d[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n A contoured surface has curves and slopes on it, rather than being flat. ...the lush fairways and contoured greens of the course... Sophia settled into her comfortably contoured seat …

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  • 3contoured — con|toured [ kan,turd ] adjective 1. ) shaped to follow or fit the shape of something else: a contoured handgrip 2. ) curved or with gentle slopes rather than straight or flat: a wooden cabinet with contoured corners and edges …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 4contoured — adjective 1 shaped to fit closely next to something else, or in a shape like this: The cushion was still warm, contoured to the shape of his body. 2 having an attractive, curved shape: the smoothly contoured lines and attractive styling of this… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 5contoured — UK [ˈkɒntʊə(r)d] / US [ˈkɑnˌtʊrd] adjective 1) shaped to follow or fit the shape of something else a contoured handgrip 2) curved or with gentle slopes rather than straight or flat a wooden cabinet with contoured corners and edges …

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  • 6contoured — adjective Smoothly shaped …

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  • 7contoured — con·toured (konґt rd) having an irregularly undulating outline or surface; said of bacterial colonies …

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  • 8contoured — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. shaped, molded, modeled; see formed …

    English dictionary for students

  • 9contoured — con·tour || kÉ’n‚tÊŠÉ™ n. outline; outer edge of a figure v. draw the outline of; mold to fit a certain shape …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10contoured — adjective mark (a map or diagram) with contours. → contour …

    English new terms dictionary