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   ovoid

   /ˈəʊvɔɪd/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a solid or a three-dimensional surface) more or less egg-shaped.
   • ▪ (of a plane figure) oval, especially with one end more pointed than the other.

   noun

   • 1. an ovoid body or surface.

   Word Origin late 18th century: from Latin ovum ‘egg’ + -oid; compare French ovoïde.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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