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Fath

Noun

Sense 1:

Definition: A unit of length used for measuring the depth of water crossed by a ship.

Example Sentence: The ship's captain ordered the crew to throw the fath overboard to determine the water depth.

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Sense 2:

Definition: A traditional unit of length equal to six feet, typically used for measuring the depth of a person's height.

Example Sentence: She was over six fath tall, making her one of the tallest people in the village.

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Verb

Sense 1:

Definition: To understand or comprehend something deeply.

Example Sentence: After extensive research, he finally managed to fath the complex scientific theory.

Sense 2:

Definition: To measure the depth of a body of water using a fath.

Example Sentence: The divers needed to fath the ocean before determining the suitable spot for their expedition.

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