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An ellipse? The shape described is not an exactly describable geometric shape, (), and as far as I know there is no name for it.

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Is a oval a type of circle?

No, an oval is not a type of circle. A circle is a two-dimensional shape with all points equidistant from the center, forming a closed curve. An oval, on the other hand, is a two-dimensional shape that resembles an elongated circle, but its radii are unequal. In other words, an oval has two different radii, while a circle has only one.


What is the definition of oval?

All the points of a circles circumferance are equidistant from the centre. If you make a shape with 2 focus points,Foci, then you will have an Oval or Elipse. Basically it is egg shaped. Some Cricket grounds are called the oval, Kennington in London & Kensingon in the West Indies, for example. Rugby balls are oval, or ovoid in shape. Most sports stadiums are 'the oval' because they are oval in shape.


Does an oval have a three dimensional shape?

An oval is two-dimensional. An ovoid is a three-dimensional shape based on an oval - like an egg,


What is the name given to an oval shape?

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.


What is the difference between an ellipse and an oval?

An ellipse always has two axes of reflection; an oval has one or more.So, an egg-shape is an oval, but not an ellipse.In short an ellipse is an oval, but an oval may or may not be an ellipse.