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INCH

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Inch.

How to pronounce inch:

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Inch - as a noun

A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
in

A unit of measurement for advertising space

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
column inch

Inch - as a verb

Advance slowly, as if by inches

Example: "He edged towards the car"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
edge

Example Sentences

"He only missed the target by an inch."
"The geological survey indicated that the fault moved one inch every year."
"She closed her eyes and took a deep breath, praying for every inch of courage she could muster."
"The swimmer missed the gold medal by just an inch."
"The flowers in the garden grew by an inch overnight."
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Word Game Points

Is INCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, inch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is INCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, inch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is INCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, inch is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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