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prolate

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɹəʊ.leɪt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aeloprtStarts with PEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. rounded like an egg

Word origin

From Latin prolatum, past participle of proferre (“to extend, lengthen”).

Used in a sentence

  • A cigar is a prolate spheroid.
  • Prolate it right.

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