DECAMETER - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a metric unit of length equal to ten meters

Categories: Metric linear unit

Synonyms

Dekameter, Dam, Decametre, Decameter, Dkm

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "decameter" was borrowed from French décamètre.

🔗 Related Words

deca – A related word in the same word family.

meter – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

The Norman Conquest of 1066 brought thousands of French words into English overnight.

➡️ Words that Start with DE

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