smoot

[人名] 斯穆特; [地名] [美国] 斯穆特

发音

其它 /smuːt/

词形变化

smoots 复数

别名

smoat smout smeut smot smut smute smeyut

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A unit of length defined as exactly sixty-seven inches (approximately 1.70 meters).

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  2. 1.

    A small opening built into a dry-stone wall, fence, or hedge to allow sheep (and hares) to pass through; a thirl.

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词源

Derives from the height of Oliver R. Smoot, who had lain on the Harvard Bridge to measure it as a fraternity prank at MIT.

来源:wiktionary