shapespotting
nounUK /ˈʃeɪpˌspɒtɪŋ/
US /ˈʃeɪpˌspɑːtɪŋ/
Shapespotting is looking for and finding shapes in things around you.
On the car ride, we played shapespotting and found triangles in road signs.
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2. The activity of noticing geometric shapes in everyday objects or nature.
Her shapespotting notebook was full of sketches of circles in manhole covers.
3. A game where players race to spot a named shape first.
The teacher turned shapespotting into a contest with points for each square found.
4. The practice of identifying shapes in clouds or random patterns.
Lying on the grass, they did some cloud shapespotting and saw a dragon.