Definition of Oblong

Ob´long
a.1.Having greater length than breadth, esp. when rectangular.
n.1.A rectangular figure longer than it is broad; hence, any figure longer than it is broad.
The best figure of a garden I esteem an oblong upon a descent.
- Sir W. Temple.


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cube-shaped, cubed, cubic, cubiform, cuboid, diced, elongated, foursquare, oblongated, oblongitudinal, orthogonal, quadrangular, quadrate, quadriform, quadrilateral, rhombic, rhomboid, square, tetragonal, tetrahedral, trapezohedral, trapezoid

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