How to pronounce ovoid
American English pronunciation
OH-voyd
- IPA
- /ˈoʊvɔɪd/
- Syllables
- OH · voyd (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What ovoid means
Shaped like an egg
In a sentence: The stone was smooth and ovoid, just like a big gray egg.
Where it comes from: It comes from Latin ovum, meaning egg, with the ending -oid, meaning like.
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