oblong
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/ˈɑːblɔːŋ/
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/ˈɒblɒŋ/
A shape that looks like a rectangle or an elongated square.
I found an oblong piece of metal that fit perfectly.
Anything that is longer in one direction than in the other, especially if it is not a perfect square.
He painted a series of colorful oblong shapes on the wall.
Describes something that is shaped like a rectangle or an elongated square.
We placed an oblong table in the center of the room.
Used to talk about objects that are longer than they are wide.
The artist used oblong shapes in his painting.