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Cubit - English meaning

Cubit – definitions in English dictionary

noun

An ancient measure of length, approximately equal to the length of a forearm. it was typically about 18 inches or 44 cm, though there was a long cubit of about 21 inches or 52 cm.

Usage examples:

Tamil brahman women wear a sari that is eighteen cubits long.

Cubit translation into English

Cubit: translate from English into Chinese

Translate cubit into Chinese (Simplified)}
肘, 前部, 前膊

Cubit: translate from English into Dutch

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El, Ellepijp, Elleboogslengte, Voorarm

Cubit: translate from English into French

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Coudée

Cubit: translate from English into German

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Elle

Cubit: translate from English into Hindi

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हाथ, हाथ (नाप)

Cubit: translate from English into Italian

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Cubito

Cubit: translate from English into Korean

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완척

Cubit: translate from English into Russian

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Локоть, Локтевая кость

Cubit: translate from English into Spanish

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Codo

Word origin

Middle English: from Latin cubitum ‘elbow, forearm, cubit’.

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