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dec·a·me·ter

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–noun

dekameter.

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dec·a·me·ter or dek·a·me·ter Audio Help (děk'ə-mē'tər) Pronunciation Key
n. Abbr. dam or dkm
A metric unit of length equal to 10 meters.

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decameter
noun
a metric unit of length equal to ten meters

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Decameter

Dec"a*me`ter\, Decametre \Dec"a*me`tre\, n. [F. d['e]cam[`e]tre; Gr. de`ka ten + m[`e]tre. See Meter.] A measure of length in the metric system; ten meters, equal to about 393.7 inches.

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