ovaloidadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈəʊvəlɔɪd/,

/ˈəʊvl̩ɔɪd/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvəˌlɔɪd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oval n.¹, -oid suffix.

Etymology: < oval n.¹ + -oid suffix. Compare earlier ovoid adj., ovoidal adj.

A. adj.

Resembling or relating to an oval; approximately oval or ovoid.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular > spheroidal > oval, ovoid, or ellipsoidal

oval1585

egg-like1599

ovalish1684

oviform1684

subovate1752

egg-shaped1767

almond-shapeda1771

subovated1773

ovicular1774

ovate1775

ovoid1776

egg-oblong1796

subovoid1819

ovaliform1826

ovoidal1828

ellipsoidal1831

amygdaloid1835

ooidal1836

oliviform1857

ovoid-shaped1860

ellipsoid1861

ovaloid1890

1890 Cent. Dict. 4192/2 Ovaloid, resembling an oval in shape; somewhat oval.

1900 Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 215 As the curve..is a closed one, this case may be called the ovaloid case.

1930 H. Ellis Fountain of Life 294 The east end that faces the gales of the sea is only pierced by three lancet windows and a small ovaloid window above.

1957 E. O. James Prehistoric Relig. vi. 151 The bodily proportions are fairly well preserved but the hands and faces are ovaloid and featureless.

1999 Canad. Underwriter (Nexis) Dec. a8 Ford took a huge step back from the predecessor's radical ovaloid shape.

B. n.

An egg-shaped solid; an ovoid.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [noun] > sphericity or globularity > spheroidicity > spheroid > types of

prolate spheroid1724

ellipsoid1734

ovoid1778

ovaloid1899

1899 M. Merriman Elem. Precise Surv. & Geodesy x. 241 The process of finding the dimensions of an ovaloid of revolution to represent the figure of the earth would be the same.

1956 A. O. Shepard Ceramics for Archaeologist iii. 233 The ellipsoid can be used with the long axis horizontal or vertical; the ovaloid, in upright or inverted position.

1978 Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 68 328 Let S be a closed and sufficiently smooth surface in Euclidean three-space E³ with Gaussian curvature K > 0, i.e. an ovaloid.

1995 Times (Nexis) 25 Mar. A paste of minced salmon and mushroom formed into ovaloids, coated in fine crumbs then fried.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ovaloid
释义	ovaloidadj.n. Brit. /ˈəʊvəlɔɪd/, /ˈəʊvl̩ɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈoʊvəˌlɔɪd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oval n.¹, -oid suffix. Etymology: < oval n.¹ + -oid suffix. Compare earlier ovoid adj., ovoidal adj. A. adj. Resembling or relating to an oval; approximately oval or ovoid. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [adjective] > spherical or globular > spheroidal > oval, ovoid, or ellipsoidal oval1585 egg-like1599 ovalish1684 oviform1684 subovate1752 egg-shaped1767 almond-shapeda1771 subovated1773 ovicular1774 ovate1775 ovoid1776 egg-oblong1796 subovoid1819 ovaliform1826 ovoidal1828 ellipsoidal1831 amygdaloid1835 ooidal1836 oliviform1857 ovoid-shaped1860 ellipsoid1861 ovaloid1890 1890 Cent. Dict. 4192/2 Ovaloid, resembling an oval in shape; somewhat oval. 1900 Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 1 215 As the curve..is a closed one, this case may be called the ovaloid case. 1930 H. Ellis Fountain of Life 294 The east end that faces the gales of the sea is only pierced by three lancet windows and a small ovaloid window above. 1957 E. O. James Prehistoric Relig. vi. 151 The bodily proportions are fairly well preserved but the hands and faces are ovaloid and featureless. 1999 Canad. Underwriter (Nexis) Dec. a8 Ford took a huge step back from the predecessor's radical ovaloid shape. B. n. An egg-shaped solid; an ovoid. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > [noun] > sphericity or globularity > spheroidicity > spheroid > types of prolate spheroid1724 ellipsoid1734 ovoid1778 ovaloid1899 1899 M. Merriman Elem. Precise Surv. & Geodesy x. 241 The process of finding the dimensions of an ovaloid of revolution to represent the figure of the earth would be the same. 1956 A. O. Shepard Ceramics for Archaeologist iii. 233 The ellipsoid can be used with the long axis horizontal or vertical; the ovaloid, in upright or inverted position. 1978 Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 68 328 Let S be a closed and sufficiently smooth surface in Euclidean three-space E³ with Gaussian curvature K > 0, i.e. an ovaloid. 1995 Times (Nexis) 25 Mar. A paste of minced salmon and mushroom formed into ovaloids, coated in fine crumbs then fried. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1890
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