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Definition of shapely adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

shapely

adjective
 
/ˈʃeɪpli/
 
/ˈʃeɪpli/
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  1. (especially of a woman’s body) having an attractive curved shape
    • She offered me a shapely hand.
    • shapely legs
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryShapely is used with these nouns:
    • breast
    • hip
    • leg
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