Two-by-four
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Two-by-four is an adjective meaning Measuring two inches by four inches.
Meaning
Measuring two inches by four inches.
More Meanings
- (by extension) Small or cramped.
Example Sentences
“I think the best way I can describe it is sort of like hitting a mule with a two-by-four across the nose,” he continued
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include three-quarter, thick, quadruple, square, subquadruple, quadruplicate.
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