From the Mustard Museum in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, to the Effigy Mounds of Marquette, Iowa, Midwest Marvels presents useful information about attractive features, history, locations, hours, prices of admission, and.
Span is the amount of area or the amount of time that something encompasses. 1  An example of span is how long you live. 2  An example of span is a house on three acres.  a unit of linear measure equal to nine inches: originally based on the distance between the tips of a man's extended thumb and little finger.
Hypernyms (span is a kind of...): 2; deuce; II; two (the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of span): doubleton ((bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player) Meaning: A unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)