📖 Definitions of "Hectometer"
noun
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An SI unit of length equal to 102 metres. Symbol: hm
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hectometrenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 100 metres. Symbol: hm |
| hmnoun | (music) Initialism of heavy metal. [(sciences, countable) Any metal that has a specific gravity greater than about 5, especially one, such as lead, that is poisonous and may be a hazard in the environment. (There are many different definitions of what counts as a heavy metal; see Heavy metals for a discussion.)] |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hectometer"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| hectometrenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 100 metres. Symbol: hm |
| hmnoun | (music) Initialism of heavy metal. [(sciences, countable) Any metal that has a specific gravity greater than about 5, especially one, such as lead, that is poisonous and may be a hazard in the environment. (There are many different definitions of what counts as a heavy metal; see Heavy metals for a discussion.)] |
| decimeternoun | US spelling of decimetre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹ metres. Symbol: dm] |
| terameternoun | US spelling of terametre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10¹² metres. Symbol: Tm] |
| decameternoun | US spelling of decametre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10¹ metres. Symbol: dam] |
| yoctometernoun | US spelling of yoctometre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻²⁴ metres. Symbol: ym] |
| hectogrammenoun | (British spelling) Alternative spelling of hectogram. [(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10² grams. Symbol: hg] |
| hectogramnoun | (metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10² grams. Symbol: hg |
| kilometrenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10³ metres. Symbol: km |
| centimetrenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻² metres. Symbol: cm |
| chiliometrenoun | Obsolete spelling of kilometre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10³ metres. Symbol: km] |
| femtometernoun | US spelling of femtometre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁵ metres. Symbol: fm] |
| tenthmetrenoun | Alternative form of tenthmeter. [(physics, archaic) A unit for the measurement, such that 10¹⁰ of these units make one meter; the ten millionth part of a millimeter or a tenth of a nanometre.] |
| petameternoun | US spelling of petametre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10¹⁵ metres. Symbol: Pm] |
| attometernoun | US spelling of attometre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁸ metres. Symbol: am] |
| petametrenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10¹⁵ metres. Symbol: Pm |
| decimetrenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹ metres. Symbol: dm |
| terametrenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10¹² metres. Symbol: Tm |
| picometernoun | US spelling of picometre. [(metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹² metres. Symbol: pm] |
| yoctometrenoun | (metrology) An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻²⁴ metres. Symbol: ym |
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