ovaladjective
uk/ˈəʊ.vəl/us/ˈoʊ.vəl/B2 shaped like a circle that is flattened so that it is like an egg or an ellipse:
an oval mirror
an oval face
More examples
- The plant has oval green leaves marbled with brownish-purple.
- Our table is oval in shape.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Geometrical shapes
- -cornered
- -dimensional
- arch
- circular
- cuboid
- cylinder
- cylindrical
- dome
- hexagon
- incongruent
- isometric
- lozenge
- octagon
- ovoid
- parallelogram
- polygon
- quadrilateral
- rhombus
- spherical
- triangle
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oval
noun [ C ] ukus
Her eyes were large ovals.