Adjective: pear-shaped pehr sheypt
- Having a round shape tapered at one end
"The pear-shaped vase was a beautiful addition to the room"
- (of sounds) full and rich
"pear-shaped vowels";
- orotund, rotund, round
- [Brit, informal] Wrong or bad
"after I left everything went pear-shaped"
See also: circular, full, round
Encyclopedia: Pear-shaped