Definitions for prolate
Overview of adj prolate
The adj prolate has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. prolate, watermelon-shaped
(having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter; "a prolate spheroid is generated by revolving an ellipse about its major axis")
2. egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovate, oviform, ovoid, prolate
(rounded like an egg)
