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Accent
noun · 78% connection
A mark used to denote feet and inches; as, 6' 10'' is six feet ten inches.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Anchovy
noun · 78% connection
A small fish, about three inches in length, of the Herring family (Engraulis encrasicholus), caught in vast numbers in the Mediterrane…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Barleycorn
noun · 78% connection
Formerly , a measure of length, equal to the average length of a grain of barley; the third part of an inch.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Bath
noun · 78% connection
A Hebrew measure containing the tenth of a homer, or five gallons and three pints, as a measure for liquids; and two pecks and five qu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Boomerang
noun · 78% connection
A very singular missile weapon used by the natives of Australia and in some parts of India. It is usually a curved stick of hard wood,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Deal
noun · 78% connection
The division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Decalitre
noun · 78% connection
A measure of capacity in the metric system; a cubic volume of ten liters, equal to about 610.24 cubic inches, that is, 2.642 wine gall…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Decametre
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length in the metric system; ten meters, equal to about 393.7 inches.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Decilitre
noun · 78% connection
A measure of capacity or volume in the metric system; one tenth of a liter, equal to 6.1022 cubic inches, or 3.38 fluid ounces.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Decimetre
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a meter, equal to 3.937 inches.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Dimension
noun · 78% connection
Measure in a single line, as length, breadth, height, thickness, or circumference; extension; measurement; -- usually, in the plural,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Dynastidan
noun · 78% connection
One of a group of gigantic, horned beetles, including Dynastus Neptunus, and the Hercules beetle (D. Hercules) of tropical America, wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Ell
noun · 78% connection
A measure for cloth; -- now rarely used. It is of different lengths in different countries; the English ell being 45 inches, the Dutch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Face
noun · 78% connection
The width of a pulley, or the length of a cog from end to end; as, a pulley or cog wheel of ten inches face.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Ferret
noun · 78% connection
An animal of the Weasel family (Mustela / Putorius furo), about fourteen inches in length, of a pale yellow or white color, with red e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Finger
noun · 78% connection
The breadth of a finger, or the fourth part of the hand; a measure of nearly an inch; also, the length of finger, a measure in domesti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Foolscap
noun · 78% connection
A writing paper made in sheets, ordinarily 16 x 13 inches, and folded so as to make a page 13 x 8 inches. See Paper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
Foot
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length equivalent to twelve inches; one third of a yard. See Yard.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: russian, measure, length, inches.
