oval
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/ˈəʊvəl/
English
Definitions
noun
- An elongated round shape resembling an egg or ellipse.
- A thing having such a shape, such as an arena.
- In a projective plane, a set of points such that no three are collinear and there is a unique tangent line at each point.
adjective
- Having the shape of an oval.
- Of or pertaining to an ovum.“oval conceptions”
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Synonyms
egg-shapedellipticalovalineovateovoidovularprolateellipticroundedellipseoviformellipsoidalannulussideellipsoidellipsisringtrack