TWO-BY-FOUR: Meaning and related words

We found 17 dictionaries that define the word two-by-four:

General (15 matching dictionaries)

two-by-four: Merriam-Webster
two-by-four: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
two-by-four: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
two-by-four, two-by-four: Collins English Dictionary
two-by-four: Vocabulary.com
two-by-four: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
two-by-four: Wiktionary
two-by-four: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
two-by-four: Infoplease Dictionary
two-by-four: Dictionary.com
two-by-four: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
two-by-four: Rhymezone
two-by-four: FreeDictionary.org
two-by-four: Mnemonic Dictionary
two-by-four: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

two-by-four: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

two-by-four: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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Definitions from Wiktionary (two-by-four)

▸ adjective:  measuring two inches by four inches
▸ adjective:  (by extension) small or cramped
▸ noun:  (construction) A length of lumber having a cross section of two inches by four inches, or in the case of dimensional lumber three and a half inches by one and a half inches.
▸ noun:  (slang) Synonym of Tijuana Bible (“kind of pornographic comic book”)

Opposite:

one-by-three, three-by-one, narrow board

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