Word "PROLATE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter
Synonyms:
watermelon-shaped
Examples:
a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
rounded like an egg
Synonyms:
egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid

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Elongated at the poles
Elongated, as a spheroid
Stretched out at the poles
Extended at the poles.
Extended.
Elongated.
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