Meaning

3 senses
  1. An SI unit of length equal to 10¹ metres. Symbol: dam

    Dekameter

    декаме́трdekamétr

    a metric unit of length equal to ten meters

  2. A line in a poem having ten metrical feet.

  3. A poetic metre in which each line has ten feet.

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
the length of 10 metres:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
the length of 10 metres:

Origin

Borrowed from French décamètre. By surface analysis, deca- + metre.

Borrowed from French décamètre. By surface analysis, deca- + metre.

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Forms

plural: decametres

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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