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almond having the shape of an almond seed; oval with one pointed end. [1/6 definitions]
amphora a tall oval ceramic vessel with a narrow neck and two handles, used in ancient Greece and Rome for storage or decoration.
ball1 a round or oval object, either hollow or solid and commonly used in sports and games. [1/7 definitions]
chloroplast a small oval green bit of protoplasm that contains chlorophyll and is the location of photosynthesis.
chocolate a single small piece of chocolate candy, usually rectangular, round, or oval in shape and often containing a sweet filling or nuts. [1/7 definitions]
corn pone in the southern United States, bread made of corn meal, without eggs or milk, and usu. baked in small oval loaves.
drumlin an oval or elongated hill formed from glacial debris.
dulcimer a musical instrument with three or four strings stretched over a long oval soundbox, used esp. by American folk musicians. [1/2 definitions]
durian an edible oval fruit with a hard prickly rind, soft flavorful pulp, and an odor considered offensive by many. [1/2 definitions]
ellipse a closed geometric plane curve formed by the intersection of a plane at an oblique angle to the axis and opposite sides of a right circular cone; an oval conic section. [1/2 definitions]
football the oval-shaped ball used in the North American game of football. [1/4 definitions]
greenbrier any of various climbing plants of the lily family, having prickly stems and thick oval leaves, and often bearing black berries.
lemon a small oval citrus fruit with yellow skin and sour juice. [1/5 definitions]
litchi an oval fruit that has a hard, thin shell, a single seed, and mildly sweet jellylike flesh; litchi nut. [1/2 definitions]
marquise a gem with a pointed oval shape, esp. a diamond, or a ring set with such a gem or gems. [1/3 definitions]
medallion a decorative architectural tablet or panel, usu. in a circular or oval design. [1/2 definitions]
micrococcus any of various rounded or oval-shaped bacteria that appear in irregular clusters and survive on dead or living organic matter.
oval an oval course or track for racing. [1/3 definitions]
Oval Office the oval-shaped office in the White House that is used by the President of the United States. [1/2 definitions]
palette a thin, often oval board, usu. with a thumb hole, on which a painter holds and mixes colors. [1/2 definitions]
patty a small flat round or oval cake of ground meat or other food. [1/2 definitions]