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beard-second

beard-second noun: a unit of length about the distance beard hair grows in one second: defined as five nanometers, or 10 nm according to some.

Noun

beard-second (plural beard-seconds)

  1. (humorous) A unit of length about the distance beard hair grows in one second: defined as five nanometers, or 10 nm according to some.

Forms of beard-second

pluralbeard-seconds

Origin of beard-second

From beard + second.

Questions about beard-second

What does beard-second mean?
Beard-second means a unit of length about the distance beard hair grows in one second: defined as five nanometers, or 10 nm according to some.
What part of speech is beard-second?
Beard-second is a noun.
What is the plural of beard-second?
The plural of beard-second is beard-seconds.

Words near beard-second in the dictionary

  1. beard wax
  2. beard waxes
  3. beard worm
  4. beard worms
  5. beard-down
  6. beard-second
  7. beard-seconds
  8. beard-stroking
  9. beardage
  10. Beardall
  11. Beardalls

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