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] |