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Prolate

adjective
1.
Having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter.  Synonym: watermelon-shaped.
2.
Rounded like an egg.  Synonyms: egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid.



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Words linked to "Prolate" :   oblate, rounded, cucumber-shaped


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