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   oval

   /ˈəʊvl/

   adjective

   • 1. having a rounded and slightly elongated outline or shape like that of an egg: "her smooth oval face"

   noun

   • 1. a body, object, or design with an oval shape or outline: "cut out two small ovals from the felt"
   • ▪ an oval sports field or racing track.
   • ▪ a ground for Australian Rules football.

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from French, or modern Latin ovalis, from Latin ovum ‘egg’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. ovality noun
   • 2. ovalness noun
   • 3. ovally adverb

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   What is an oval shape?

   • The term oval when used to describe curves in geometry is not well-defined, except in the context of projective geometry. Many distinct curves are commonly called ovals or are said to have an "oval shape". Generally, to be called an oval, a plane curve should resemble the outline of an egg or an ellipse.

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   What does oval mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! OVAL definition: 1. shaped like a circle that is flattened so that it is like an egg or an ellipse: 2. an oval…. Learn more.

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   Is oval a noun or noun?

   • Oval is also a noun. Using 2 spoons, mould the cheese into small balls or ovals. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3.

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   What is an oval in a drawing?

   • In technical drawing, an oval is a figure that is constructed from two pairs of arcs, with two different radii (see image on the right). The arcs are joined at a point in which lines tangential to both joining arcs lie on the same line, thus making the joint smooth.

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   What does ovoid mean In geometry?

   • In common English, the term is used in a broader sense: any shape which reminds one of an egg. The three-dimensional version of an oval is called an ovoid. This oval, with only one axis of symmetry, resembles a chicken egg. The term oval when used to describe curves in geometry is not well-defined, except in the context of projective geometry.

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   What is the 3 dimensional version of an oval called?

   • The three-dimensional version of an oval is called an ovoid. This oval, with only one axis of symmetry, resembles a chicken egg. The term oval when used to describe curves in geometry is not well-defined, except in the context of projective geometry. Many distinct curves are commonly called ovals or are said to have an "oval shape".

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