1. Having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
   - pumpkin-shaped

1. A lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life

Derived forms: oblates

See also: oblateness, rounded

Type of: religious person

Antonym: prolate

Encyclopedia: Oblate

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