decametre
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decametre
- /ˈdɛkəmiːtə(ɹ)/ UK
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Borrowed from French décamètre. By surface analysis, deca- + metre.
noun decametres · dekameter · NIST · decameter
- An SI unit of length equal to 10¹ metres. Symbol: dam
- A line in a poem having ten metrical feet.
- A poetic metre in which each line has ten feet.
Similar: dam
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noun
Similar: dam
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Talk about this word "decametre." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/decametre. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. decametre. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/decametre "decametre." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/decametre.Cite this
@misc{decametre_2026,
title = {decametre},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/decametre},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
