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plural ovals
An elongated round shape resembling an egg or ellipse. examples
A thing having such a shape, such as an arena. examples
(mathematics) In a projective plane, a set of points such that no three are collinear and there is a unique tangent line at each point. examples
(Australia) A sports field, typically but not exclusively oval in shape. examples
comparative more oval, superlative most oval
Having the shape of an oval. examples
Of or pertaining to an ovum. quotations examples
Every congenital abnormality is doubtless due to a peculiarity in the sperm or oval elements or in their mingling, or to some disturbance in their early development.
1901, Havelock Ellis, Sexual inversion, page 187