inch

Definition of inch

Nouns

a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
Synonyms:
in
Type of:
linear measure, linear unit
a unit of measurement of length
a unit of measurement for advertising space
Synonyms:
column inch
Type of:
area unit, square measure
a system of units used to measure areas

Verbs

advance slowly, as if by inches
Synonyms:
edge
Type of:
advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

Vocabulary Lists for inch

fabrics »(932 words)
  • ability
  • abrasion
  • absorb
  • absorbency
  • absorbent

John Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath »(137 words)
Vocabulary study list for John Steinbeck's "Grapes of...
  • rose of Sharon
  • boxcar
  • fella
  • huddle
  • fretful

Math, Grades 1-5 »(115 words)
Vocabulary list related to mathematics for students in...
  • acute angle
  • addend
  • addition
  • angle
  • area

Measurement Vocabulary Word List »(21 words)
These are vocabulary terms that will be used during our...
  • length
  • width
  • height
  • ruler
  • inch

  • airplane
  • daytime
  • birthday
  • daylight
  • hairdo

  • clear
  • tall
  • detail
  • produce
  • fact

  • length
  • area
  • foot
  • inch
  • perimeter

Words that contain inch