Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

oval-shape

Noun
/ˈoʊ.vəl ʃeɪp/
Definition
An oval shape refers to a rounded, elongated form that resembles the shape of an egg or an ellipse.
Examples
  • The table was designed in an oval shape to fit more people.
  • Her face has an oval shape, which is considered to be aesthetic.
  • The artist created an oval shape for the painting’s border.
Meaning
The term describes something that is smooth and curved in a way that does not form a perfect circle but is wider than it is tall.
Synonyms
  • elliptical
  • egg-shaped
  • rounded
  • curved