decametre
Meaning
- 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.
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɛkəmiːtə(ɹ)/
Etymology
Borrowed from French décamètre. Equivalent to deca- + metre.
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