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Synonyms of oval
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having the shape of an egg
- the Oval Office in the White House
Synonyms for oval
- elliptical
- (or elliptic),
- ovate,
- ovoid
- (also ovoidal)
oval
noun
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The first known use of oval was in 1561
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