Word Games Pro Dictionary

daktylos

noun

A Greek unit of length equal to one centimeter.

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
D
Ends with
S
Contains
AK
Scrabble score
16

Listen

Audio Pronunciation

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A Greek unit of length equal to one centimeter.

    “In Ancient Greece daktylos was approximately the length of a finger.”

In context

Example Sentences

In Ancient Greece daktylos was approximately the length of a finger.

Check yourself

Practise This Word

Three quick questions on this word. Nothing is recorded — practise it as often as you like.

Scroll to Top