HyperDic: oblong

English > 3 senses of the word oblong:
ADJECTIVEalloblong(of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides
alloblongdeviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction
NOUNshapeoblonga plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation
oblong > pronunciation
Soundsaa'blaong
Rhymesalong ... yearlong: 33 rhymes with aong...
English > oblong: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaning(of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides.
Broadersimple, unsubdivided(botany) of leaf shapes
Spanishoblongo
English > oblong: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaningdeviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction.
Broaderlongprimarily spatial sense
Nounsoblonga plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation
oblongnessthe property of being shaped like a rectangle
English > oblong: 3 senses > noun 1, shape
MeaningA plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation.
Broaderplane figure, two-dimensional figureA two-dimensional shape
Spanishfigura oblonga
Catalanrectangle
Adjectivesoblongdeviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction

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