OVATE


Meaning of OVATE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈō-ˌvāt ]

adjective

Date: 1760

1. : shaped like an egg

2. : having an outline like a longitudinal section of an egg with the basal end broader

ovate leaves

— see leaf illustration

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.