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Word: Oblate
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 18th century: from modern Latin oblatus (from ob- ‘inversely’ + -latus ‘carried’), on the pattern of Latin prolatus ‘prolonged’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒbleɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a spheroid) flattened at the poles.
Short Definition:(of spheroid) flattened at poles
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