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Decimeter

DECIM'ETER

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Noun.
A French measure of length equal to the tenth part of a meter, or 3 inches and 93710 decimals.
DECIMO-SEXTO, n. A book is in decimo-sexto, when a sheet is folded into sixteen leaves.
DECI'PHER, v.t.

Definition 2024


decimeter

decimeter

See also: deciméter, decimēter, and deci-meter

English

Noun

decimeter (plural decimeters)

  1. US spelling of decimetre

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Danish

Etymology

deci- + meter

Noun

decimeter c (singular definite decimeteren, plural indefinite decimeter)

  1. decimetre

Declension

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: de‧ci‧me‧ter

Etymology

deci- + meter

Noun

decimeter m (plural decimeters, diminutive decimetertje n)

  1. decimetre: one tenth of a metre

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛsɪˈmeːtɛr/, /ˈdɛsɪmeːtɛr/

Noun

decimeter c

  1. a decimetre

Declension

Usage notes

Indefinite form plural could also be decimetrar/decimetrars