Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  span 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  span 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  span 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  span 
 
  1  sense  of  span 
 
  Sense  1 
  cross,  traverse,  span,  sweep 
  =>  cover,  extend 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  span 
 
  span  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  span 
 
  Sense  1 
  cross,  traverse,  span,  sweep 
  =>  cover,  extend 
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  Grep  of  noun  span 
  attention  span 
  lifespan 
  marquise  de  montespan 
  montespan 
  nitrospan 
  span 
  span  loading 
  spandau 
  spandex 
  spangle 
  spaniard 
  spaniel 
  spanish 
  spanish-american  war 
  spanish  american 
  spanish  armada 
  spanish  bayonet 
  spanish  broom 
  spanish  burgoo 
  spanish  capital 
  spanish  cedar 
  spanish  cedar  tree 
  spanish  chestnut 
  spanish  dagger 
  spanish  elm 
  spanish  fly 
  spanish  garlic 
  spanish  gorse 
  spanish  grunt 
  spanish  guinea 
  spanish  heath 
  spanish  inquisition 
  spanish  iris 
  spanish  lime 
  spanish  lime  tree 
  spanish  mackerel 
  spanish  monetary  unit 
  spanish  moss 
  spanish  needles 
  spanish  oak 
  spanish  onion 
  spanish  oyster  plant 
  spanish  paprika 
  spanish  people 
  spanish  pointer 
  spanish  psyllium 
  spanish  rice 
  spanish  sahara 
  spanish  tamarind 
  spanish  tea 
  spanish  war 
  spank 
  spanker 
  spanking 
  spanner 
  wingspan 
 
  Overview  of  noun  span 
 
  The  noun  span  has  6  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  span  --  (the  complete  duration  of  something  "the  job  was  finished  in  the  span  of  an  hour") 
  2.  (1)  span  --  (the  distance  or  interval  between  two  points) 
  3.  couple,  doubleton,  pair,  twosome,  twain,  brace,  span,  yoke,  couplet,  distich,  duo,  duet,  dyad,  duad  --  (two  items  of  the  same  kind) 
  4.  span  --  (a  unit  of  length  based  on  the  width  of  the  expanded  human  hand  (usually  taken  as  9  inches)) 
  5.  bridge,  span  --  (a  structure  that  allows  people  or  vehicles  to  cross  an  obstacle  such  as  a  river  or  canal  or  railway  etc.) 
  6.  straddle,  span  --  (the  act  of  sitting  or  standing  astride) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  span 
 
  The  verb  span  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  cross,  traverse,  span,  sweep  --  (to  cover  a  wide  area;  "Rivers  traverse  the  valley  floor",  "The  parking  lot  spans  3  acres") 
 
  Grep  of  adj  span 
  spangled 
  spangly 
  spanish 
  spanish-speaking 
  spanking 
  spic-and-span 
  spick-and-span 
 
  Overview  of  noun  span 
 
  The  noun  span  has  6  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (6)  span  --  (the  complete  duration  of  something  "the  job  was  finished  in  the  span  of  an  hour") 
  2.  (1)  span  --  (the  distance  or  interval  between  two  points) 
  3.  couple,  doubleton,  pair,  twosome,  twain,  brace,  span,  yoke,  couplet,  distich,  duo,  duet,  dyad,  duad  --  (two  items  of  the  same  kind) 
  4.  span  --  (a  unit  of  length  based  on  the  width  of  the  expanded  human  hand  (usually  taken  as  9  inches)) 
  5.  bridge,  span  --  (a  structure  that  allows  people  or  vehicles  to  cross  an  obstacle  such  as  a  river  or  canal  or  railway  etc.) 
  6.  straddle,  span  --  (the  act  of  sitting  or  standing  astride) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  span 
 
  The  verb  span  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  cross,  traverse,  span,  sweep  --  (to  cover  a  wide  area;  "Rivers  traverse  the  valley  floor",  "The  parking  lot  spans  3  acres") 

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