Meaning & Definition of Inch in English
English⟶
Inch
/ɪnʧ/
noun
1. A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot
synonym:
- inch,
- in
2. A unit of measurement for advertising space
synonym:
- column inch,
- inch
verb
1. Advance slowly, as if by inches
- "He edged towards the car"
synonym:
- edge,
- inch
Examples of using
We waded into the cold water inch by inch.
They were so frightened that they couldn't move an inch.
He is every inch a gentleman.