Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ovoidal

Adjective
/əʊˈvɔɪ.dəl/
Definition
Having the shape of an ovum or egg; egg-shaped.
Examples
  • The ovoidal structure of the sculpture made it stand out in the gallery.
  • She described the plants’ ovoidal leaves as a unique feature of their appearance.
  • The artist preferred using ovoidal forms to create a sense of softness in her designs.
Meaning
Characterized by a rounded, elongated form that is similar to that of an egg.
Synonyms
  • Egg-shaped
  • Oval
  • Elliptical