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Slotted vs Oblong - What's the difference?

slotted | oblong |

As adjectives the difference between slotted and oblong

is that slotted is having slots while oblong is longer than wide.

As a verb slotted

is past tense of slot.

As a noun oblong is

something with an oblong shape.

slotted

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Having slots.
    • Removing the cooked food from the oil with a slotted spatula lets it drain better.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (slot)

    • Anagrams

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    oblong

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Longer than wide.
  • Roughly rectangular or ellipsoidal.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something with an oblong shape.
  • A rectangle having length greater than width.

    • Related terms

    * oblate

    See also

    * prolate * rectangle ----