Furlong Definition

furlong
noun
  1. a unit of length equal to 220 yards

"Furlong" in song lyrics

See how furlong is used in real songs:

  • "ceil furlong"
    AOL — AOL
  • "cecile furlong"
    AOL — AOL
  • "r.j. furlong"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "furlong"

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