Definitions for elongate

Definitions for (verb) elongate

Main entry: stretch, elongate

Definition: make long or longer by pulling and stretching

Usage: stretch the fabric


Definitions for (adj) elongate

Main entry: elongate, elongated

Definition: having notably more length than width; being long and slender

Usage: an elongate tail tapering to a point; the old man's gaunt and elongated frame


Main entry: linear, elongate

Definition: (of a leaf shape) long and narrow


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