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pulgada.

pulgada, Spanish inch, a former unit of length

7 characters3 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. pulgada, Spanish inch, a former unit of length

    feminine · historical
Where this word comes from

Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *pollicāta, unit of length derived from Latin pollex (“thumb”). Its shape may suggest a borrowing via Spanish pulgada; compare Portuguese polegada.

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