shaper

noun
/ˈʃeɪpə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From Middle English shapper, shapere, schapare, scaper, scheppere, schuppere, alteration (perhaps due to Old Norse skaperi, skapari) of Old English sċyppend, sċieppend (“shaper; maker; creator”), equivalent to shape + -er. Cognate with Dutch schepper, German Schöpfer, Danish skaber, Swedish skapare, Icelandic skapari.

  1. derived from sċyppend
  2. inherited from shapper

Definitions

  1. Any agent that shapes (something), whether literally or figuratively.

    • one's birth is a shaper of one's fortunes

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA