ovate

Definitions


[ˈəʊveɪt], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- having an oval outline or ovoid shape, like an egg


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Origin:
mid 18th century: from Latin ovatus ‘egg-shaped’


[ˈɒvət], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a member of an order of Welsh bards recognized at an Eisteddfod


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Origin:
early 18th century: from the Greek plural ouateis ‘soothsayers’




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