oblong in Greek
oblong in Greek is στενόμακρος — oblong means longer in one direction than the other, rather than square or round.
oblong in Greek
στενόμακρος
Pronounced: stenomakros
(bookmaking) Having the horizontal axis of a page longer than the vertical; In landscape orientation.
What does "oblong" mean?
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adj Longer in one direction than the other, rather than square or round.
"The room was quite dark. The oblong window showed the night sky pricked here and there with stars."
- adj Shaped roughly like a stretched rectangle or oval.
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adj (of a page) Wider than it is tall.
"Mass cycles and motets had never been presented in small oblong format, so far as we can tell."
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oblong in a sentence
- The room was quite dark. The oblong window showed the night sky pricked here and there with stars.
- Mass cycles and motets had never been presented in small oblong format, so far as we can tell.
- Of the smaller oblong formats, none is specifically designated for music.
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What is "oblong" in Greek?
"oblong" in Greek is στενόμακρος. oblong means: Longer in one direction than the other, rather than square or round.
How do you pronounce στενόμακρος?
"oblong" in Greek is στενόμακρος, pronounced "stenomakros".
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