Meaning Of The Word Ell

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ell in American English 1
an extension or wing at right angles to the main structure
noun: an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building

ell in American English 2
a former English unit of measure, mainly for cloth, equal to 45 inches, or any of various other European measures of different lengths
noun: a former measure of length, varying in different countries: in England equal to 45 in. (114 cm)

ell in British English 1
noun: an obsolete unit of length equal to approximately 45 inches

ell in British English 2
noun: an extension to a building, usually at right angles and located at one end

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