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linear measure vs handbreadth

handbreadth vs linear measure

linear measure and handbreadth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
linear measure Yes No No No
handbreadth Yes No No No
As nouns, handbreadth is a hyponym of linear measure; that is, handbreadth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than linear measure:
  • linear measure: a unit of measurement of length
  • handbreadth: any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
linear measure (noun) handbreadth (noun)
a unit of measurement of length any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand
Difference between linear measure and handbreadth

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