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adjective noun

Rounded like an egg

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Word length
4
Starts with
O
Ends with
L
Contains
VA
Scrabble score
7
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ˈəʊvəl

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adjective

  1. Rounded like an egg

noun

  1. A closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it

    “The sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant”

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The sums of the distances from the foci to any point on an ellipse is constant

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