o·val  ( ōv əl)
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adj.1. Resembling an egg in shape. 2. Resembling an ellipse in shape; elliptical. n.1. An egg-shaped or elliptical form or figure. 2. An elliptical track, as for racing or athletic events.
oval·ly adv. oval·ness n. |
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