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say it: i-LAWNG-gay-tuhd
elongated is an adjective meaning "drawn out or made longer spatially". It is pronounced /ɪˈlɔŋɡeɪtəd/ — i-LAWNG-gay-tuhd. It carries 2 recorded senses.
drawn out or made longer spatially
“Picasso's elongated Don Quixote”
“lengthened skirts are fashionable this year”
“the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes”
“a prolonged black line across the page”
having notably more length than width; being long and slender
“an elongate tail tapering to a point”
“the old man's gaunt and elongated frame”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for elongated come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.