English > decametre: 1 sense > noun 1, quantityMeaning | A metric unit of length equal to ten meters. |
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Synonyms | decameter, dekameter, dekametre, dam, dkm |
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Part of | hectometer, hectometre, hm | A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters |
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Parts | meter, metre, m | The basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) |
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Region | Britain | a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
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Canada | a nation in northern North America |
Broader | metric linear unit | A linear unit of distance in metric terms |
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Spanish | decámetro, dekameter, dekametre, dkm |
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Catalan | decàmetre, dekameter, dekametre, dkm |
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