cable's length
or cable length
noun
a nautical unit of length equivalent to 720 feet (219 meters) in the U.S. Navy and 608 feet (185 meters) in the British Navy.
Also called
cable.
Origin of cable's length
First recorded in 1545–55
Words nearby cable's length
cable release,
cable stitch,
cable television,
cable tie,
cable tramway,
cable's length,
cable-laid,
cable-ready,
cable-stayed bridge,
cable-stitch,
cablecast