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oblong

Pronunciation: /ˈɒblɒŋ/

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Definition of oblong

noun

  • a rectangular object or flat figure with unequal adjacent sides: an oblong of grass

adjective

  • having the shape of an oblong:oblong tables

Origin:

late Middle English: from Latin oblongus 'longish'

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