| Span () imp. & p. p. of Spin. |
| Span (v. t.) The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended |
| Span (v. t.) Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time. |
| Span (v. t.) The spread or extent of an arch between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between its supports. |
| Span (v. t.) A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight |
| Span (v. t.) A pair of horses or other animals driven together |
| Span (v. t.) To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object |
| Span (v. t.) To reach from one side of to the order |
| Span (v. t.) To fetter, as a horse |
| Span (v. i.) To be matched, as horses. |
| Span-new (a.) Quite new |
| Span (imp.) of Spin |