ovular

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adjective

Of or pertaining to an ovule.

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Meanings

adjectiveovular (comparative more ovular, superlative most ovular)

comparative more ovular · superlative most ovular

  1. Of or pertaining to an ovule.
  2. rareOval shaped.

    There were lights across the street and an ovular pool of light from Noah’s window on the grass between her and the back fence.

    2023, Brandon Taylor, The Late Americans, Jonathan Cape, page 244
nounovular (plural ovulars)

plural ovulars

  1. rarefeminismA seminar for feminists.

    Trebilco considers 'seminar' offensively 'masculinist', so she has replaced it with ovular, which she regards as its feminist equivalent.

    1994, Christina Hoff Sommers, Who Stole Feminism?

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ovalseminar

Origin

From ovule + -ar. In the feminist sense, chosen as an opposite to seminar because of that term's etymological link with semen, the male sexual fluid.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

valourlouvar
Cite this entry
APA

ovular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ovular

MLA

“ovular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ovular. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ovular,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ovular.

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