Meaning of the word oval in English

What does oval mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

oval

US /ˈoʊ.vəl/

UK /ˈoʊ.vəl/

having a rounded shape like that of an egg

Example:

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The table had an oval top.

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She drew an oval shape on the paper.

Synonym:

elliptical egg-shaped ovoid

an oval shape or thing

Example:

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The track was a perfect oval.

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She cut the dough into small ovals.

Synonym:

ellipse ovoid

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