Life is a watermelon: it's big, egg-shaped, has a green rind and pink flesh... I forget where I was going with this.
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Egg-shaped
Synonyms for "egg-shaped" (11 found)
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36 translations across 26 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ᾠοειδής adj (having the shape of an egg)
- ᾠώδης adj (having the shape of an egg)
Bengali
1 entries- ডিম্বাকার adj (having the shape of an egg)
Bulgarian
2 entries- овален adj (having the shape of an egg)
- яйцевиден adj (having the shape of an egg)
Catalan
1 entries- ovoide adj (having the shape of an egg)
Czech
1 entries- vejčitý adj (having the shape of an egg)
Danish
1 entries- ægformet adj (having the shape of an egg)
Dutch
1 entries- eivormig adj (having the shape of an egg)
Estonian
2 entries- munajas adj (having the shape of an egg)
- munakujuline adj (having the shape of an egg)
Finnish
2 entries- munanmuotoinen adj (having the shape of an egg)
- ovoidi adj (having the shape of an egg)
French
2 entries- ovoïdal adj (having the shape of an egg)
- ovoïde adj (having the shape of an egg)
German
1 entries- eiförmig adj (having the shape of an egg)
Greek
1 entries- ωοειδής adj (having the shape of an egg)
Hindi
1 entries- अंडाकार adj (having the shape of an egg)
Hungarian
1 entries- tojásdad adj (having the shape of an egg)
Irish
1 entries- ubhchruthach adj (having the shape of an egg)
Japanese
2 entries- 卵形 adj (having the shape of an egg)
- 卵形 adj (having the shape of an egg)
Macedonian
1 entries- јајчест adj (having the shape of an egg)
Malayalam
1 entries- അണ്ഡാകാര adj (having the shape of an egg)
Māori
1 entries- porohema adj (having the shape of an egg)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- eggformet adj (having the shape of an egg)
Polish
1 entries- jajowaty adj (having the shape of an egg)
Romanian
1 entries- ovoidal adj (having the shape of an egg)
Russian
2 entries- яйцеви́дный adj (having the shape of an egg)
- яйцеобра́зный adj (having the shape of an egg)
Spanish
4 entries- aovado adj (having the shape of an egg)
- ovoidal adj (having the shape of an egg)
- ovoide adj (having the shape of an egg)
- ovoideo adj (having the shape of an egg)
Swedish
1 entries- äggformad adj (having the shape of an egg)
Tagalog
1 entries- habilugin adj (having the shape of an egg)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Mars has an egg-shaped orbit.
Source: tatoeba (11799338)
By a microscope, the bug will be seen to have eight legs, two feelers, and an abdomen something egg-shaped; colour livid red; and in size no bigger than the point of a small needle. They lacerate the epidermis in some way or other, as a small hole is observable where they have been seated; and cause extreme itching and considerable inflammation of the part.
Source: tatoeba (12169545)
Just down the road, near the little town of Arcadia, Oklahoma, you come around a bend and spy a big barn - a round one, bright red with a green, egg-shaped cedar-shingle roof. It's said this is the most-photographed spot on all of Route 66.
Source: tatoeba (12375987)
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