prolate
/proʊleɪt/
adjective
7 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®11 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
Having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter.
“a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis”
2
Rounded like an egg.
WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withE
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®11 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinolatepray
Starts & ends withP … E
Syllablespro · late
SYNONYMS & RELATED12
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