Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Oblate.
Oblate - as an adjective
Having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pumpkin-shapedAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
prolate9Oblate - as a noun
A lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
Oblate - as a verb
To offer as either a gift or an oblation.
Example Sentences
"The oblate shape of the planet Earth is well-known."
"The oblate spheroid is a common geometric shape."
"The oblate figure of the balloon appeared like a flattened circle."
"The oblate moon appeared larger at the horizon."
"The oblate object rolled easily downhill."
Word Game Points
Is OBLATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oblate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBLATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is OBLATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oblate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBLATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is OBLATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oblate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBLATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
