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What (who) is two-by-four - definition

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Two-by-four; Two by four; 2 by 4; 2-by-4; 2X4; 2 X 4; 2x4 (disambiguation); Two-by-Four; 2x4; 2×4 (disambiguation); 2 x 4; 2 × 4; 2 x 4 (album)

two-by-four         
¦ noun
1. a length of wood with a rectangular cross section nominally two inches by four inches.
2. W. Indian & US a small or insignificant thing, typically a building.
2 x 4 (album)         
2 x 4 is an album by double bassists Malachi Favors Maghostut and Tatsu Aoki. It was recorded in August 1998 at Sparrow Sound Design in Chicago, Illinois, and was released on CD in 1999 by Southport Records.
Irish switch         
CARD GAME
Irish Switch (Card Game); Irish Switch (card game); Irish Switch; Two-four jacks; Two four jacks; Two-four Jacks; Two-Four Jacks; Two four Jacks
Irish Switch, also called Two-four Jacks, Lives or Black Jack, is a version of the card game Switch popular in Ireland. It is very similar to the original with a few rule changes.

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2×4

2×4 or two by four may refer to:

Examples of use of two-by-four
1. Across the trailer park, Bill Sylvis, the maintenance supervisor, is sanding down a two–by–four.
2. Doby himself looked on in horror as a man –– arguing over the water –– struck another man with a two–by–four.
3. Finally, on the third meeting with detectives, the boy admitted to what the horrendous evidence showed – that he had punched and kicked his 7–month–old sibling and hit her on the head with a two–by–four, authorities said.
4. But it was the waiting in a poorly illuminated, two– by four–metre cellar room under a private home that emerged as the most daunting aspect of her captivity.
5. Finally, on the third meeting with detectives, the boy admitted to what the horrendous evidence showed _ that he had punched and kicked his 7–month–old sibling and hit her on the head with a two–by–four, authorities said.