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o·val

oval

 
pronunciation:
o vl
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: When something is oval, it has a shape like an egg.
I have a big oval mirror on one wall of my room. It's tall and I can see all of myself in it.
 
similar words:
round
 
part of speech: noun
definition: An oval is the shape of an egg, or something that has that shape.
The rug in the bathroom is an oval.
 
similar words:
egg, round
derivations: ovally (adv.), ovalness (n.)
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