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An eclipse is another name for an oval.
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Ellipsoid. (An oval is a 2-d shape, NOT 3-d).
There are several different "oval" shapes. A running track, which comprises two semicircles separated by two straight stretches is an oval. So is the cross section of an egg - a shape in which the cross-sectional width does not change uniformly. Another example is the ellipse. Because all these shapes are called ovals, there is no single name.
An ellipse is the proper name for an oval shape, however, a circle is a closed curved shape similar to an oval shape.
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The shape name elliptical (of an ellipse) has the synonym ellipsoidal, oval, or ovoid. It is also the adjective form of ellipsis (circumlocution), with the synonyms cryptic, ambiguous, or oblique.
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It is called the Oval Office because of its oval shape.
In science, a three-dimensional oval is called an ovoid. Less formally, a three-dimensional oval shape is called an egg.
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it is an oblique straight oval.