Of, pertaining to, or used in an ovation: as, triumphal, oval, and civil crowns.
noun.
Specifically, in athletics, an elliptical field, or one on which an elliptical track is laid out.
Of or pertaining to an egg.
Having the shape of or resembling the longitudinal section of an egg; hence, elliptical.
In zoology and botany, broadly elliptical, or elliptical with the breadth considerably more than half the length.
noun.
A figure in the general shape of the lengthwise outline of an egg, or resembling the longitudinal section of an egg.
noun.
Something which has such a shape, as a plot of ground, or an open place in a city: as, Berkeley oval; “The Oval” at Kensington, London.
noun.
Specifically, same as cartouche, 4.
noun.
See the adjectives.