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Decimeter

Decimeter Meaning & Definition
Decimeter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Decimeter?

[n] a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter

Synonyms | Synonyms for Decimeter: decimetre | dm

Related Terms | Find terms related to Decimeter:

See Also | centimeter | centimetre | cm | m | meter | metre | metric linear unit

Decimeter In Webster's Dictionary

\Dec"i*me`ter\, Decimetre \Dec"i*me`tre\, n. [F. d['e]cim[`e]tre; pref. d['e]ci- tenth (fr. L. decimus) + m[`e]tre. See {Meter}.] A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a meter, equal to 3.937 inches.

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