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LONG MEASURE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does long measure mean?
• LONG MEASURE (noun)
The noun LONG MEASURE has 1 sense:
1. a measure of length
Familiarity information: LONG MEASURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A measure of length
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("long measure" is a kind of...):
linear measure; linear unit (a unit of measurement of length)
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