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em

/ɛm/noun1 syllable

Em means: a quad with a square body.

Synonyms for em9

noun, as in a quad with a square body

em quad, mutton quad

noun, as in a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing

pica em, pica

also used for em

um, umm, erm, eh, uh

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What does em mean?2

noun

1

a quad with a square body“since ‘em quad’ is hard to distinguish from ‘en quad’, printers sometimes called it a ‘mutton quad’”

2

a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with em?11

one syllable

themstemgemremhemfemme

two syllables

pmgmfmcondemn

three syllables

atm
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Em in a sentence

  • As long as they're not doing it in public, let 'em go for it.corvard
  • Put your hands up here and get' em wet.unknown
  • They don't make 'em like they used to.Spamster
  • They don't make 'em like that any more.sundown
  • There aren't any jobs! And, if there were, they wouldn't give 'em to me.Hybrid
  • If you can't lick 'em, join 'em.Chris87
  • If you can't beat 'em, join 'em.CK
  • These panties got two more days on 'em. Thanks, Southwest.Eccles17

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Forms of em

as a noun

plural
ems