Difference between Oval and Ovate

What is the difference between Oval and Ovate?

Oval as an adjective is having the shape of an oval. while Ovate as an adjective is shaped like an egg; ovoid.

Oval

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A shape rather like an egg or an ellipse. A sporting arena etc. of this shape.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having the shape of an oval.

Ovate

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Shaped like an egg; ovoid.Egg-shaped, with the broadest extremity near the base.

We hope you now know whether to use Oval or Ovate in your sentence.

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