"egg-shaped" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more egg-shaped [comparative], most egg-shaped [superlative]
Etymology: egg + shaped Etymology templates: {{compound|en|egg|shaped}} egg + shaped Head templates: {{en-adj}} egg-shaped (comparative more egg-shaped, superlative most egg-shaped)
  1. Having the shape of an egg. Categories (topical): Shapes Synonyms: ovate, oviform, ovoid, eggshaped Related terms: almond-shaped · banana-shaped · bell-shaped · brickshaped · cone-shaped · cross-shaped · cup-shaped · domeshaped · egg-shaped · funnelshaped · heart-shaped · hourglass-shaped · leaf-shaped · mushroom-shaped · needle-shaped · pear-shaped · ring-shaped · rod-shaped · spindle-shaped · top-shaped · wedge-shaped Translations (having the shape of an egg): ᾠοειδής (ōioeidḗs) (Ancient Greek), ᾠώδης (ōiṓdēs) (Ancient Greek), ডিম্বাকার (ḍimbakar) (Bengali), яйцевиден (jajceviden) (Bulgarian), овален (ovalen) (Bulgarian), ovoide (Catalan), vejčitý (Czech), ægformet (Danish), eivormig (Dutch), munajas (Estonian), munakujuline (Estonian), munanmuotoinen (Finnish), ovoidi (Finnish), eiförmig (German), ωοειδής (ooeidís) (Greek), tojásdad (Hungarian), ubhchruthach (Irish), 卵形 (tamagogata) (alt: たまごがた) (Japanese), 卵形 (rankei) (alt: らんけい) (Japanese), јајчест (jajčest) (Macedonian), അണ്ഡാകാര (aṇḍākāra) (Malayalam), porohema (Maori), eggformet (Norwegian Bokmål), jajowaty [masculine] (Polish), ovoidal (Romanian), яйцеобра́зный (jajceobráznyj) (Russian), aovado (Spanish), äggformad (Swedish), habilugin (Tagalog)

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      "sense": "having the shape of an egg",
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      "sense": "having the shape of an egg",
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      "sense": "having the shape of an egg",
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      "sense": "having the shape of an egg",
      "word": "porohema"
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      "sense": "having the shape of an egg",
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      "word": "яйцеобра́зный"
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      "sense": "having the shape of an egg",
      "word": "aovado"
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      "sense": "having the shape of an egg",
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      "sense": "having the shape of an egg",
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