cubit
nounHow many syllables in cubit?
There are 2 syllables in the word cubit.How to pronounce cubit:
Definition of cubit:
- cubit (noun):
- an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm.
- any of various ancient units of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger and usually equal to about 18 inches (46 centimeters)
Synonyms for cubit:
linear unit
Here are some other common 2-syllable words.
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- crocus
- croatian
- crispy
- crewmen
- creta
- crested
- crescent
- creer
- credo
- crayons
- cravings
- craters
- cranny
- craner
- cramming
- crackhead
- coxswains
- cowards
- covert
- courgettes
- coupun
- counting
- counter
- counselled
- costar
- corvette
- cortege
- corsage
- correa
- corpse
- cornstarch
- cormac
- corker
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- convert
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