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ovate vs prolate

prolate vs ovate

ovate and prolate both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ovate No Yes No No
prolate No Yes No No
As adjectives, ovate and prolate are synonyms defined as:
  • ovate and prolate: rounded like an egg
Other synonyms of ovate include egg-shaped, elliptic, elliptical, oval-shaped, oval, oviform, ovoid.
ovate (adjective) prolate (adjective)
rounded like an egg having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter
of a leaf shape; egg-shaped with the broader end at the base rounded like an egg
Difference between ovate and prolate

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