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Definition of
elongated adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
elongated
adjective
adjective
NAmE
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ɪˈlɔŋɡeɪt̮əd
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long and thin, often in a way that is not normal
The women in Modigliani's portraits have strangely elongated faces.
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