Synonyms for inch

Noun

1. inch, in, linear unit

usage: a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

2. column inch, inch, area unit, square measure

usage: a unit of measurement for advertising space

Verb

1. edge, inch, advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on

usage: advance slowly, as if by inches; "He edged towards the car"