/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 6 May 2026.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “cubit”, accessed May 6, 2026, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/cubit.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Cubit. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved May 6, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/cubit


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