- egg-shaped adj
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egg-shaped adj
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egg shaped — adj. oval; oviform, resembling an egg; shaped like an egg … English contemporary dictionary
egg-shaped — adj. Egg shaped is used with these nouns: ↑object … Collocations dictionary
egg-shaped — adj oval, ovate, ovoid, oviform, elliptical, ellipsoid; obovate, pear shaped, bell shaped … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
egg-shaped — adjective rounded like an egg • Syn: ↑elliptic, ↑elliptical, ↑oval, ↑oval shaped, ↑ovate, ↑oviform, ↑ovoid, ↑prolate • Similar to: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
egg-shaped — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. oviform, oval, ovate, ovoid, elliptical. See rotundity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. oval, ovate, elliptical, pear shaped; see oblong … English dictionary for students
egg-shaped — /eg shaypt /, adj. having an oval form, usually with one end larger than the other. [1760 70] * * * … Universalium
egg|plant — «EHG PLANT, PLAHNT», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a plant with a large, purple fruit shaped somewhat like an egg. It belongs to the nightshade family. Some ornamental varieties may be white, yellow, or striped. 2. the fruit, used as a vegetable;… … Useful english dictionary
oval — adj. & n. adj. 1 egg shaped, ellipsoidal. 2 having the outline of an egg, elliptical. n. 1 an egg shaped or elliptical closed curve. 2 any object with an oval outline. 3 Austral. a ground for Australian Rules football. Phrases and idioms: Oval… … Useful english dictionary
round — adj 1. circular, cycloid, disklike, discoid; ring shaped, ringlike, ringed, hoop, hooplike, hooped, rotiform, annular; cylindrical, tubular; spherical, spheroidal, spheroid, spheric, spheral, spheroidic, ball shaped, globelike, globe shaped,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
orbicular — adj orbiculate, orblike, round, rounded, rotund, bulbous, bulb shaped; spherical, spheric, spheral, spheroidal, spheroidic, spherelike, spherular; global, globular, globulous, globe shaped, globate, globoid, globose, globelike; oval, ovate,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
global — adj 1. world wide, universal; extensive, broad, vast, far reaching, wide ranging; encyclopedic, comprehensive, all inclusive, exhaustive, complete, thorough. 2. globular, globulous, globe shaped, globate, globoid, globose, globelike; spherical,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
