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Meaning
Noun
●
The
distance
from the
elbow
to the
tip
of the
middle finger
used as an
informal
unit
of length.
●
Any of various
units
of
length
approximating
this
distance
, usually around 35–60 cm.
●
In Anatomy:
Synonym of
ulna
, the
bone
of the human forearm.
Name
●
A
surname
transferred
from the nickname.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
cubit
English
cubitum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Rhymes
Cubit
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