Width Definition & Meaning

width
noun
  1. the extent of something from side to side

"Width" in song lyrics

See how width is used in real songs:

  • "Who could measure, the length or the width"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Mr.Lif — Operating Correctly
  • "Approximately one inch in length, one inch in width"
    K-Rino — Solitary Confinement
  • "Whether strength, whether width"
    RZA — A Day to God is 1,000 Years (Stay With Me)

Usage tips for "width"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "width" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for width to find words that pair well.

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