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conic vs oval

oval vs conic

conic and oval both are nouns.

conic and oval both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conic Yes Yes No No
oval Yes Yes No No
As nouns, oval is a hyponym of conic; that is, oval is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than conic:
  • conic: (geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone
  • oval: a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
Other hyponyms of conic include ellipse, parabola, hyperbola.
conic (noun) oval (noun)
(geometry) a curve generated by the intersection of a plane and a circular cone a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
conic (adjective) oval (adjective)
relating to or resembling a cone rounded like an egg
Difference between conic and oval

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