oblong (Meaning)
oblong (n)
a plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation
oblong (s)
(of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides
deviating from a square or circle or sphere by being elongated in one direction
oblong (a.)
Having greater length than breadth, esp. when rectangular.
oblong (n.)
A rectangular figure longer than it is broad; hence, any figure longer than it is broad.
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oblong Sentence Examples
- The oblong shape of the table made it difficult to seat a large group.
- The oblong window provided a wide view of the garden.
- The scientist held an oblong test tube containing a mysterious liquid.
- The oblong leaves of the plant gracefully cascaded down the trellis.
- The oblong canvas stretched out before the artist, inviting inspiration.
- The oblong mirror reflected the elongated figure of the woman.
- The oblong pool shimmered in the sunlight, inviting a refreshing dip.
- The oblong bread loaf was sliced thin for sandwiches.
- The oblong shape of the boat cut through the water with ease.
- The oblong gemstone sparkled brilliantly in its silver setting.
FAQs About the word oblong
a plane figure that deviates from a square or circle due to elongation, (of a leaf shape) having a somewhat elongated form with approximately parallel sides, de
cylindric, ovate, ovoidal, circular, spherical, elliptic, cylindrical, ovoid, globular,oval
nonspherical, nonspherical,,
The oblong shape of the table made it difficult to seat a large group.
The oblong window provided a wide view of the garden.
The scientist held an oblong test tube containing a mysterious liquid.
The oblong leaves of the plant gracefully cascaded down the trellis.
