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bn:00056729n
Noun Concept
Categories: Units of area, Units of mass, Units of length
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A former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard WordNet 3.0
English:
unit
measurement
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A former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A nail, as a unit of cloth measurement, is generally a sixteenth of a yard or 2 1⁄4 inches. Wikipedia
An archaic multiplier equal to one sixteenth of a base unit Wikipedia Disambiguation
Unit of cloth measurement Wikidata
An archaic English unit of length equivalent to 1⁄20 of an ell or 1⁄16 of a yard (2+1⁄4 inches or 5.715 cm). Wiktionary
IS A
linear unit
British Imperial System
obsolete unit of length
MEASURED PHYSICAL QUANTITY
length
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Nail (measurement)

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