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Furlongs

Noun / ˈfɜ:ˈlɔ:ŋz / Another word for furlongs — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A furlong is a unit of length in the imperial system, equal to 220 yards or one-eighth of a mile.

Synonyms & similar words

furlong stadium course track oval circuit lap path route trail racecourse speedway field ground arena ring raceway course coursing run stretch

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Example sentences

  1. The horse race is run over several furlongs.
  2. The runner completed two furlongs in record time.
  3. They walked a few furlongs to reach the park.
  4. The racetrack has a length of 8 furlongs.
  5. The marathon covers 26 furlongs in total.

Quotes

  • "Life is not a sprint, it's a marathon of furlongs." - Unknown
  • "Every furlong in life is a chance to start afresh." - Unknown
  • "The race may be long, but every furlong brings you closer to the finish line." - Unknown

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