Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
- fathom
- a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
- teens
- all the numbers that end in -teen
- can
- the quantity contained in a can
- teaspoonful
- as much as a teaspoon will hold
- millidegree
- a unit of temperature equal to one-thousandth of a degree
- cord
- a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
- Mexican monetary unit
- monetary unit in Mexico
- Planck's constant
- the constant of proportionality relating the energy of a photon to its frequency; approximately 6.626 x 10^-34 joule-second
- bucket
- the quantity contained in a bucket
- koruna
- the basic unit of money in Czech Republic
- rad
- a unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material
- ardeb
- a unit of dry measure used in Egypt
- Hungarian monetary unit
- monetary unit in Hungary
- bag
- the quantity that a bag will hold
- toea
- 100 toea equal 1 kina in Papua New Guinea
- chaldron
- a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 36 bushels
- dB
- a logarithmic unit of sound intensity; 10 times the logarithm of the ratio of the sound intensity to some reference intensity
- Ugandan shilling
- the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents
- Lebanese monetary unit
- monetary unit in Lebanon
- magnetic flux unit
- a measure of the strength of a magnetic field per unit area
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