U-shaped

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U-shaped

adjective more U-shaped · most U-shaped

Shaped like the letter U: bent such that two ends are parallel, or having a cross-section similar in appearance to a broad U. a U-shaped valley
Similar: hyoid
metonymically Characterized by traits whose graphing produces curves with that shape.

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adj shaped like the letter U

Deutsch	u-förmig, U-förmig
Русский	П-образный P-obraznyj

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@misc{u_shaped_2026,
  title = {U-shaped},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/u-shaped},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}