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Ovate synonyms

ō'vāt'
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oval
Shaped like the longitudinal cross section of an egg; elliptical
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  1. Shaped like the longitudinal cross section of an egg; elliptical
  2. Having the form of an egg; ellipsoid
  3. Resembling an ellipse in shape; elliptical.
oviform
Shaped like an egg; ovoid.
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  1. Shaped like an egg; ovoid.
  2. Egg-shaped
ovoid
Shaped like an egg:
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  1. Shaped like an egg:
  2. Egg-shaped; shaped like an oval, but more tapered at one end; ovate.
  3. Egg-shaped; ovate
Find another word for ovate. In this page you can discover 13 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for ovate, like: oval, oviform, ovoid, ovoidal, geometry, egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped and oviform.

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  • communis, forms a succulent mass of roundish or ovate form, from I ft.

  • Ears of moderate or small size, ovate, pointed.

  • limosum, which grows in similar situations, it is ovate in outline.

  • Ilex, usually a smaller tree, frequently of rather shrub-like appearance, with abundant glossy dark-green leaves, generally ovate in shape and more or less prickly at the margin, but sometimes with the edges entire; the under surface is hoary; the acorns are oblong on short stalks.

  • The leaves are broader than in most willows, and are generally either deltoid or ovate in shape, often cordate at the base, and frequently with slender petioles vertically flattened.

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