HyperDic: decimetre

English > 1 sense of the word decimetre:
NOUNquantitydecimetre, decimeter, dma metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
English > decimetre: 1 sense > noun 1, quantity
MeaningA metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter.
Synonymsdecimeter, dm
Part ofmeter, metre, mThe basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
Partscentimeter, centimetre, cmA metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
RegionBritaina monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
Canadaa nation in northern North America
Broadermetric linear unitA linear unit of distance in metric terms
Spanishdecímetro, dm
Catalandecímetre, dm

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