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adjective

Resembling an egg in shape.

adjective

Resembling an ellipse in shape; elliptical.

noun

An egg-shaped or elliptical form or figure.

noun

An elliptical track, as for racing or athletic events.

Of, pertaining to, or used in an ovation: as, triumphal, oval, and civil crowns.

noun

Specifically, in athletics, an elliptical field, or one on which an elliptical track is laid out.

Of or pertaining to an egg.

Having the shape of or resembling the longitudinal section of an egg; hence, elliptical.

In zoology and botany, broadly elliptical, or elliptical with the breadth considerably more than half the length.

noun

A figure in the general shape of the lengthwise outline of an egg, or resembling the longitudinal section of an egg.