Convert furlong to centiinch
Please provide values below to convert furlong [fur] to centiinch [cin], or Convert centiinch to furlong.
How to Convert Furlong to Centiinch
1 fur = 792000 cin
Example: convert 15 fur to cin:
15 fur = 15 × 792000 cin = 11880000 cin
Furlong to Centiinch Conversion Table
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Furlong
A furlong is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to one-eighth of a mile, 220 yards, or 660 feet.
History/Origin
The name "furlong" derives from the Old English words "furh" (furrow) and "lang" (long), originally referring to the length of a furrow in one acre of a ploughed open field.
Current Use
Today, the furlong is primarily used in horse racing to state the length of races.
Centiinch
A centiinch is a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch.
History/Origin
The centiinch is not a standard unit of measurement but is a logical subdivision of the inch.
Current Use
The centiinch is rarely used.