Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oval
adjective, noun
/ˈoʊ.vəl/
Definition
A shape resembling an egg or an elongated circle.
Examples
- The table has an oval shape, perfect for family gatherings.
- She drew an oval around the answer on the test.
- The oval was outlined in a beautiful gold color in the painting.
Meaning
The term ‘oval’ refers to a closed curve that is shaped like an egg or an ellipse, making it wider at the center and tapering towards the ends.
Synonyms
- elliptical
- egg-shaped
- round
- curved