Associations to the word «Oblong»
Noun
Adjective
- Fleshy
- Toothed
- Elliptical
- Oval
- Compressed
- Shaped
- Convex
- Rounded
- Bluish
- Capsule
- Hairy
- Rectangular
- Reddish
- Basal
- Oblique
- Triangular
- Dorsal
- Linear
- Ventral
- Yellowish
- Lateral
- Smooth
- Acute
- Fertile
- Erect
- Alternate
- Transparent
- Green
- Shell
- Seed
- Brown
- Orange
- Narrow
- Yellow
- Pale
- Square
- Pointed
- Thin
- Flat
- Size
- Outer
- Purple
- Broad
- Bearing
- Colour
- Dark
- Covered
- Base
- Thick
Verb
Wiktionary
OBLONG, adjective. Longer than wide.
OBLONG, adjective. Roughly rectangular or ellipsoidal.
OBLONG, noun. Something with an oblong shape.
OBLONG, noun. A rectangle having length greater than width.
OBLONG NUMBER, noun. (mathematics) rectangular number
Dictionary definition
OBLONG, noun. A plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation.
OBLONG, adjective. (of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides.
OBLONG, adjective. Deviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction.
Wise words
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