Meaning of LINEAR UNIT

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a unit of measurement of length
	See Also:		440 yards, 880 yards, archine, astronomy unit, body length, cable, cable length, cable's length, chain, cicero, coss, cubit, digit, em, en, fathom, finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth, foot, footer, ft, fthm, furlong, geometric pace, half mile, handbreadth, handsbreadth, head, in, inch, kos, land mile, lea, league, li, ligne, linear measure, link, long measure, mesh, metric linear unit, mi, mil, mile, military pace, nail, nautical linear unit, nut, pace, palm, perch, pica, pica em, point, pole, quarter mile, rod, Roman mile, Roman pace, span, stat mi, statute mile, Swedish mile, vara, verst, yard