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fthm
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun fthm has 2 senses
- fthm(n = noun.quantity) fathom - a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth; Array is a kind of linear measure, linear unit
- fthm(n = noun.quantity) fathom - (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore; Array is a kind of capacity measure, capacity unit, cubage unit, cubature unit, cubic content unit, cubic measure, displacement unit, volume unit
has parts: pace, yard
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