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inchwide

inchwide adjective: measuring an inch in width.

Adjective

inchwide (not comparable)

  1. Measuring an inch in width.
    • The line is an inchwide barrier separating two Colorado towns.2008 June 2, Janet Maslin, “Tough Guy at the Border of Hope and Despair”, in New York Times

Origin of inchwide

From inch + wide.

Questions about inchwide

What does inchwide mean?
Inchwide means measuring an inch in width.
What part of speech is inchwide?
Inchwide is an adjective.

Words near inchwide in the dictionary

  1. inchoativity
  2. Inchon
  3. inchtape
  4. inchtapes
  5. Inchture
  6. inchwide
  7. inchworm
  8. inchwormed
  9. inchworming
  10. inchworms
  11. INCI

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