Pronunciation: /ˈoʊvəl/
noun a shape that is like a flattened circle
A1 The balloon was in the shape of an oval.
A2 She wore a pendant with an oval-shaped gemstone.
B1 The artist painted a beautiful oval portrait of the queen.
B2 The swimming pool had an oval design, perfect for laps.
C1 The oval table in the dining room could seat up to ten people.
C2 The oval racetrack was known for its challenging turns and long straightaways.
adjective having the general form, shape, or outline of an egg or ellipse
A1 She wore a beautiful oval necklace.
A2 The table had an oval shape.
B1 The artist painted an oval portrait of the queen.
B2 The oval window provided a stunning view of the countryside.
C1 The oval mirror was an elegant addition to the room.
C2 The oval rug added a touch of sophistication to the living room.
formal The painting featured an elegant oval frame.
informal I bought a new oval rug for the living room.
slang Check out that oval-shaped pool at the resort!
figurative Her face was described as having an oval shape.
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