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furlong    音标拼音: [f'ɚl,ɔŋ]
n. 英国长度单位

英国长度单位

furlong
n 1: a unit of length equal to 220 yards

Furlong \Fur"long\, n. [OE. furlong, furlang, AS. furlang,
furlung, prop., the length of a furrow; furh furrow lang
long. See {Furrow}, and {Long}, a.]
A measure of length; the eighth part of a mile; forty rods;
two hundred and twenty yards.
[1913 Webster]

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  • Furlong - Wikipedia
    A furlong is a measure of distance in imperial units and United States customary units equal to one-eighth of a mile, equivalent to any of 660 feet, 220 yards, 40 rods or perches, 10 chains, or approximately 201 metres
  • FURLONG Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    Though now standardized as a length of 220 yards (or 1 8th of a mile), the furlong was originally defined less precisely as the length of a furrow—a trench in the earth made by a plow—in a cultivated field
  • Furlong | distance, length, measurement | Britannica
    Furlong, old English unit of length, based on the length of an average plowed furrow (hence “furrow-long,” or furlong) in the English open- or common-field system
  • What Is A Furlong, and How Long Is It? History, Facts FAQs
    A furlong is a unit of length in the imperial and U S customary systems equal to one-eighth of a mile, or 220 yards, 660 feet, ⅛ of a mile, and 0 2 kilometers
  • FURLONG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    Add to word list a unit of length equal to 1 8 mile or 201 meters, used esp in horse racing: a six-furlong race (Definition of furlong from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
  • Definition of furlong - Words Defined
    A furlong is a unit of distance that is equal to 1 8 of a mile, or 220 yards (approximately 201 168 meters) It is mostly used in specific contexts today, particularly in horse racing and certain types of agricultural measurements
  • Furlong - Math. net
    Thus, a furlong is a measure that describes the length of a typical furrow at the time it was developed, which dates back to at least the 9th century This distance was standardized to equal exactly 40 rods or 10 chains
  • furlong noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
    Definition of furlong noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • FURLONG Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Furlong definition: a unit of distance, equal to 220 yards (201 meters) or ⅛ mile (0 2 kilometer) fur See examples of FURLONG used in a sentence
  • Furlong (surname) - Wikipedia
    Furlong is an English-language surname, relatively common in the Republic of Ireland and in the United Kingdom It originates from England and is classified as a local surname, derived from the Old English word furlang, meaning "furrow length" — a traditional measurement of distance equivalent to one-eighth of a mile





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