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Altuves

Altuves is the plural of Altuve.

Meaning of Altuve

Noun

Altuve (plural Altuves)

  1. (slang) A distance of five feet and five inches, used chiefly as a unit to measure distances of home run balls.
    • So, if you want to know the minimum length of a World Cup Soccer field while watching TV, it's 60.9 Altuves.2014 June 30, Bob Nightengale, “Diminutive dandy: Jose Altuve keeps reaching new heights”, in USA Today

Questions about Altuves

What is Altuves the plural of?
Altuves is the plural of Altuve.

Words near Altuves in the dictionary

  1. ALTTP
  2. altumomab
  3. Alturas
  4. Altus
  5. Altuve
  6. Altuves
  7. Alty
  8. altyn
  9. Altyn Tagh
  10. altyns
  11. Altzaga

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