coudee

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noun

a cubit (distance from the elbow to the end of the middle finger)

OriginFrench coudée →
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Meanings

nouncoudee (plural coudees)

plural coudees

  1. obsoletea cubit (distance from the elbow to the end of the middle finger)

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
cubit

Origin

  1. Frenchcoudée
  2. Englishcoudee

From French coudée, from coude (“elbow”).

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APA

coudee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coudee

MLA

“coudee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coudee. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coudee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coudee.

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