Synonyms and antonyms of Units for measuring length or width in American Thesaurus

bore (noun)

British the gauge of a gun

centimeter (noun)

a unit for measuring length in the metric system. There are 100 centimeters in one meter.

centimetre ()

the British spelling of centimeter

cm. (abbreviation)

centimeter

cubit (noun)

an old unit for measuring length, equal to the distance from your elbow to your wrist

foot (noun)

a unit used for measuring length, containing 12 inches and equal to about 30 centimeters

ft. (abbreviation)

foot or feet

in. (abbreviation)

inch: or inches

inch (noun)

a unit for measuring length. An inch is equal to 2.54 centimeters. There are 12 inches in one foot

length (noun)

a measurement of how big a book or piece of writing is

m. (abbreviation)

meter

meter (noun)

a unit for measuring length in the metric system, containing 100 centimeters

micron (noun)

a unit for measuring very small lengths in the metric system. There are one million microns in a meter.

millimeter (noun)

a unit for measuring length in the metric system. There are 1,000 millimeters in a meter.

millimetre ()

the British spelling of millimeter

nanometer (noun)

a unit for measuring length in the metric system. There are one billion (=one thousand million) nanometers in a meter.

pace (noun)

a unit for measuring distance based on the length of a single step when you walk

yard (noun)

a unit for measuring length. There are three feet or 36 inches in a yard. One yard is equal to 0.91 meters.

yardage (noun)

a distance or size of something measured in yards or square yards

yd. (abbreviation)

yard