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Ovoid means "seeming like an oval" or "egg-shaped."
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∙ 14y agoIn geometry an oval or ovoid is any shape resembling an egg. It could be an ellipse, but is not really an ellipse. The term is not well defined.
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∙ 10y agoOval is an adjective. Egg-shaped, elliptical, and oblong are some synonyms for it.
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What word means egg-shaped?
Prolate, ellipsoid, oval, ovate, and ovoid all can mean egg-shaped.The word oval refers to objects that are egg shaped. It comes from the Latin word ovum, which means egg.
How do you use the word oval in a sentence?
Question: Is an oval like a circle? Sentence:Ovals are like circles, yet not. Ovals are shaped like eggs.
Is word oval an adjective?
It can be used as one, in a sentence such as:The oval shadow was large.Where shadow is the noun and oval is the adjective describing it.Usually though, oval is a noun. It CAN be used as an adjective though.
Using your knowledge of Greek roots choose the word that most likely means a round or oval shaped area of tiered seating used for viewing games plays or other public events?
Amphitheatre (or amphitheater) would be the word that most likely means a round or oval-shaped area of tiered seating used for viewing games, plays, or other public events.
When is the word oval office not capitalized in a sentence?
When you are writing about a circular room oval officedoes not need to be capitalized - when you are referring to the room in the White House - Oval Office should be capitalized.
Seeming like an oval?
circle
What word means egg-shaped?
Prolate, ellipsoid, oval, ovate, and ovoid all can mean egg-shaped.The word oval refers to objects that are egg shaped. It comes from the Latin word ovum, which means egg.
How do you use the word oval in a sentence?
Question: Is an oval like a circle? Sentence:Ovals are like circles, yet not. Ovals are shaped like eggs.
Can you give a sentence with the word oval?
the circle the teacher wanted us to make looks more like an oval
How did the oval get its name?
"Oval" comes from the Latin word ovum, meaning egg. Ovals are shaped like eggs.
What is the definition of the word dome?
an oval or parentheses like shape on buildings such as the dome of the rock
What is ovaries are oval-shape organs?
It is a false statement. The word "oval" is derived from ova = egg, as is the word "ovary". But an ovary is only very approximately oval-shaped.
What is the seven letter word which is another name for oval?
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What word means not straight?
There are several, here are a few examples. bent, twisted, curly, bend, wavy, curve, round, oval.
What is the symbol of Democracy?
Oval, like the Oval office
What word most likely means a round or oval shaped area of tiered seating used for viewing games plays or other public events?
Amphitheater means a round or oval-shaped area of tiered seating for viewing games, plays, or other public events.
What is the structure of peroxisomes?
It is oval in shape.It is a oval sac like structure.
