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inch

noun as in one-twelfth of a foot/2.54 centimeters measured

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Neil Patrick Harris, Hedwig and the Angry Inch Neil Patrick Harris in fishnets, high heels, and glitter could be a great gag.

With a 1¾-inch ice cream scoop (or two spoons), scoop round balls of dough onto the prepared sheet pans.

Cut the phyllo in half crosswise to make two (7 × 8½-inch) rectangles.

Anna Whiston-Donaldson is a popular blogger at An Inch of Gray.

In the coming month, Maynard may play a crucial role in helping the GOP inch forward on this controversial issue.

Clodd tells us that one cubic inch of rotten stone contains 41 thousand million vegetable skeletons of diatoms.

I believe you will find this an exceeding good duty for a 5½-inch cylinder engine.

The care shown in rearing insures a perfect straightness of stem, and an equable diameter of about an inch or an inch and a half.

He was absorbed in the agitated present, and dared not look an inch away from it.

Search with a one-twelfth-inch objective, using very subdued light.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to inch, such as: fingerbreadth, square, and one thirty-sixth of a yard.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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