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View synonyms for inchmeal

inchmeal

[ inch-meel ]

adverb

  1. by inches; inch; inch by inch; little by little.

inchmeal

/ ˈɪntʃˌmiːl /

adverb

  1. gradually; inch by inch or little by little

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Word History and Origins

Origin of inchmeal1

First recorded in 1520–30; inch 1 + -meal

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Word History and Origins

Origin of inchmeal1

C16: from inch 1+ -mele, from Old English mælum quantity taken at one time; compare piecemeal

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