Overview of verb elongate

The verb elongate has 1 sense

• elongate, stretch -- (make long or longer by pulling and stretching; "stretch the fabric")

Overview of adj elongate

The adj elongate has 2 senses

• linear, elongate -- ((of a leaf shape) long and narrow)


• elongate, elongated -- (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")