Definitions for ovate
ˈoʊ veɪtovate

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ovateadjective

   of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the broader end at the base

2. egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolateadjective

   rounded like an egg

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. ovateadjective

   Shaped like an egg.

2. ovateadjective

   Egg-shaped, with the broadest extremity near the base.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. ovate

   Ovate refers to a shape or form that resembles an egg, specifically being rounded and broad at the base and tapering towards the top, similar to an egg's shape when upright. This term is often used in fields such as botany and zoology to describe leaves, shells, etc.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ovate

   ō′vāt, n. an Eisteddfodic graduate who is neither a bard nor a druid. [W. ofydd, a philosopher.]

2. Ovate

   -d, ō′vāt, -ed, adj. egg-shaped.

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Ovate

   in outline, egg-shaped or oval.

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How to pronounce ovate?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of ovate in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of ovate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ovate
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Ovate
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=ovate
5. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=ovate
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=ovate