inches
Translation
inches
Examples
The ruler is 12 inches long.
The ruler is 12 inches long.
She is five feet, four inches tall.
She is five feet, four inches tall.
Grammar Patterns
((number)) inches a unit of length The screen is 27 inches wide.
Similar Words
Synonyms: centimeters, feet, yards
Etymology
The plural form of 'inch'. Nouns ending in 'ch' typically add 'es' to form the plural.
Memory Tips
This is simply the plural of 'inch', used when referring to more than one.