ADJECTIVE | all | watermelon-shaped, prolate | having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter |
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Meaning | Having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter. | |
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Synonym | prolate | |
Narrower | cucumber-shaped | shaped like a cucumber |
See also | rounded | curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged |
Opposite | oblate, pumpkin-shaped | Having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter |
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