/ˈkyubɪt/

noun

A unit of linear measure, no longer in use, originally equal to the length of the forearm.

The average size of an ancient Egyptian cock was about six fingers, or 0.22 cubits.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Cubit.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/cubit. Accessed 28 July 2026.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “cubit”, accessed July 28, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/cubit.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Cubit. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/cubit


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