altuve
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Meaning · English
A distance of five feet and five inches, used chiefly as a unit to measure distances of home run balls.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
So, if you want to know the minimum length of a World Cup Soccer field while watching TV, it's 60.9 Altuves.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “altuve” mean?
A distance of five feet and five inches, used chiefly as a unit to measure distances of home run balls.
Is “altuve” formal or informal?
altuve is generally slang.