"ovalish" meaning in All languages combined

See ovalish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more ovalish [comparative], most ovalish [superlative]
Etymology: oval + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|oval|ish}} oval + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} ovalish (comparative more ovalish, superlative most ovalish)
  1. Approximately oval-shaped. Translations (approximately oval): ovaalimainen (Finnish)

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