oval
Egg-like curved shape
Oval describes a shape that is elongated and rounded, like an egg or an ellipse—a circle stretched along one axis.
An oval face, an oval mirror, an oval track.
As a noun, it names this shape or something having it: Draw an oval.
The Oval Office is the U.S. president's formal workspace in the White House, often used as shorthand for the presidency itself. (Capitalized Oval typically appears in proper names like Oval Office.)
Conic section curve
- oblongElongated in one direction
- egg-shapedOval with tapered end
- ellipticalOval-shaped or indirect
- roundedHaving no sharp angles
elongated · cartouche · cameo · medallion · locket · platter · mirror · frame
Course for competitive speed
- speedwayMotor racing venue
- velodromeBanked oval cycling arena
- stadiumLarge venue for spectators
- infieldBaseball's inner diamond
lap · circuit · arena · grandstand · athletics · cycling · skating
ellipse
Conic section curve
- oblongElongated in one direction
- egg-shapedOval with tapered end
- ellipticalOval-shaped or indirect
rounded · elongated · cartouche · cameo · medallion · locket · platter · mirror · frame
racetrack
Course for competitive speed
infield · lap · circuit · arena · grandstand · athletics · cycling · skating
jawline
Lower facial boundary
- cheekbonesFacial bones below eyes
- contourBounding line of shape
- portraitArtistic depiction of someone
visage · complexion · profile · features · makeup · glasses · frames · hairstyle · bangs · sunglasses
cabochon
Domed, unfaceted gemstone
brilliant · facet · bezel · setting · pendant · brooch · sapphire · opal · turquoise · amethyst
- geometryangles, circles, angle, shapes, lines
- curvescurve, arc, curves, curls, curl
- Facesround, long, thin, full, angular
- furniture traitswooden, upholstered, cushioned, padded, comfortable
- running placestrack, trail, treadmill, running track, indoor track
- shapescircle, square, triangle, rectangle, hexagon
ovalangular
Sharp-edged or rawboned
square · rectangular · triangular · polygonal · angulate
- oval trackElongated circular racecourse
- Oval OfficePresident's formal workspace
- oval shape
- oval faceElongated rounded head shape
- Oval Office addressFormal speech from White House
- oval tableElliptical flat surface, legged