Definitions

1. adjective

Having an egg-like shape, or resembling an egg in shape or form.

“The designer created an ovoid bowl to complement the dining table.”

2. noun

A body shape resembling an egg, especially in the shape of an eye or a cell.

“The ovoid shape of the cell membrane was crucial for its proper functioning.”

3. noun

A figure resembling an egg, especially in early Greek art, used to represent the universe.

“The ancient Greek artist created an ovoid symbol to represent the celestial sphere.”