Meaning of the word ovoid in English
What does ovoid mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
ovoid
US /ˈoʊ.vɔɪd/
UK /ˈəʊ.vɔɪd/
Adjective
egg-shaped; having a rounded shape like an egg
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The artist sculpted an ovoid figure out of marble.
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The river stones were worn into smooth, ovoid shapes.
Noun
a solid object or body with an egg-shaped outline
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The geometric set included a sphere, a cube, and an ovoid.
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The spacecraft was a metallic ovoid that landed silently.