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Added 9 October 2026

ova

/ˈəʊ̯.və/ noun

Latin root: ōva Wiktionary

noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about ova at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

plural of ovum (“gamete”)

preposition

Pronunciation spelling of over.

Origin

Borrowed from Latin ōva (“eggs”), plural of ōvum (“egg”).

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