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centimetre

English

Alternative forms

  • centimeter (American)

Etymology

Borrowed from French centimètre.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?s?n.t?.mi?.t?/
  • (medical, dated) IPA(key): /?s??.-/, /?s?n.-/

Noun

centimetre (plural centimetres)

  1. (Britain, Canada) (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10?2 metres. Symbol: cm

Synonyms

  • cm, ?

Derived terms

  • centimetre of water
  • cubic centimetre
  • square centimetre

Translations

Further reading

  • centimetre on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • centimeter, recitement, remittence

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decimetre

English

Alternative forms

  • (US) decimeter

Etymology

From French décimètre, deci- +? metre

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d?s?mi?t??/

Noun

decimetre (plural decimetres)

  1. (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10?1 metres. Symbol: dm

Synonyms

  • dm, ?
  • decim

Translations

Anagrams

  • decimeter

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