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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 Each furrow ran the length of a 40 × 4-rod acre, or 660 modern feet
- furlong - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
furlong (plural furlongs or (archaic) furlong) A unit of distance equal to one-eighth of a mile (220 yards, or 201 168 metres), now mainly used in measuring distances in farmland and horse racing quotations
- 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 - definition of furlong by The Free Dictionary
furlong (ˈfɜːˌlɒŋ) n (Units) a unit of length equal to 220 yards (201 168 metres) [Old English furlang, from furh furrow + lang long 1]
- FURLONG | definition in the Cambridge English 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)
- 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
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