Meaning & Definition of Oval in English
English⟶
Oval
/oʊvəl/
noun
1. A closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
- "The sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant"
synonym:
- ellipse,
- oval
adjective
1. Rounded like an egg
synonym:
- egg-shaped,
- elliptic,
- elliptical,
- oval,
- oval-shaped,
- ovate,
- oviform,
- ovoid,
- prolate
Examples of using
The stirrup rests on the oval window of the inner ear.
The stirrup rests on the oval window of the inner ear.