Egg-shaped

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the shape of an egg.

    "This takeaway counter serves up some of Hong Kong's best eggettes, the egg-shaped waffles beloved by local children and adults alike."

Adjective
  1. 1
    rounded like an egg wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
ellipticellipticalovaloval-shapedovateovate

Example

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"Life is a watermelon: it's big, egg-shaped, has a green rind and pink flesh... I forget where I was going with this."

Etymology

From egg + shaped.

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