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Very long; about a meter long.
She was standing reading a yard-long fax, which she clumsily folded and put down.
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yard-long bean — noun South American bean having very long succulent pods • Syn: ↑asparagus bean, ↑Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis, ↑Vigna sesquipedalis • Hypernyms: ↑legume, ↑leguminous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
yard-long-bean — kininės pupuolės smidrinis porūšis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Pupinių šeimos daržovinis, maistinis, pašarinis kultūrinis augalas (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis). atitikmenys: lot. Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis angl.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
yard-long bean — noun Date: 1926 the edible 1 to 3 foot (0.3 to 0.9 meter) long thin stringless pod of a south Asian plant of a subspecies (Vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis) of the cowpea; also the plant … New Collegiate Dictionary
yard-long bean — /yahrd lawng , long /. See asparagus bean. * * * … Universalium
yard-longbean — yard long bean (yärdʹlông , lŏng ) n. A type of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) native to southern Asia, having drooping fruits that reach up to a yard long. Also called asparagus bean. * * * … Universalium
Long — Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn out… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Long clam — Long Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Long cloth — Long Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Long clothes — Long Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Long division — Long Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
