Definitions of span
- imp. & p. p. of Spin.
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v. t. - The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended; nine inches; eighth of a fathom.
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v. t. - Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time.
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v. t. - The spread or extent of an arch between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between its supports.
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v. t. - A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both ends can be used.
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v. t. - A pair of horses or other animals driven together; usually, such a pair of horses when similar in color, form, and action.
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v. t. - To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object; as, to span a space or distance; to span a cylinder.
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v. t. - To reach from one side of to the order; to stretch over as an arch.
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v. t. - To fetter, as a horse; to hobble.
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v. i. - To be matched, as horses.
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imp. - of Spin
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The word "span" uses 4 letters: A N P S.
Direct anagrams of span:
naps pans snap
Words formed by adding one letter before or after span (in bold), or to anps in any order:
e - aspen napes neaps panes peans sneap spean g - pangs spang i - nipas pains pians pinas k - knaps spank l - plans s - snaps spans t - pants u - punas w - pawns spawn y - pansy
Shorter words found within span:
an as asp na nap pa pan pas sap spa
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