• Prolate

    Origin

    From Latin prolatum, past participle of proferre ("to extend, lengthen")

    Full definition of prolate

    Adjective

    prolate

    1. Elongated at the poles.A cigar is a prolate spheroid.

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    Verb

    1. (obsolete, transitive) To utter; to pronounce.
      • Ben JonsonProlate it right.----
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