Noun: cubit
| Singular | cubit |
| Plural | cubits |
Sample Sentences
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Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature? [1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 6:27:]
Nouns inflected like cubit
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English cubite, from Latin cubitum (“elbow, cubit”). Doublet of cubitus, covado, and codo. See: Middle English Nouns '
cubite', Latin Nouns '
cubitum'.
Verbs referencing "cubit"
Spanish Nouns
codo, Spanish Nouns
cúbito.