oval
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Noun
- {{senseid|en|Q193410}} An [[elongated]] [[round]] [[shape]] [[resembling]] an [[ellipse#English:_Q40112|ellipse]] or an [[egg#Noun|egg]].
- A [[thing]] [[having]] [[such]] a [[shape]], [[such as]] an [[arena]].
- {{lb|en|AU}} A sports [[field]], typically but not exclusively oval in shape.
- {{lb|en|math}} In a [[projective plane]], a [[set]] of [[point]]s [[such that]] no three are [[collinear]] and there is a [[unique]] [[tangent]] [[line]] at [[each]] [[point]].
Adjective
- Having the shape of an oval.
- Of or pertaining to an [[ovum]].
Proper noun
- {{lb|en|cricket}} A cricket [[ground]] in [[South]] [[London]].
- {{lb|en|US politics}} {{ellipsis of|en|Oval Office}}.
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