decameter Meaning & Definition
/ˈdɛkəˌmitɚ/
What Does Decameter Mean?
Decameter is a noun that means US spelling of decametre.
Quick Facts About Decameter
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɛkəˌmitɚ/ |
| Synonyms | dam, decametre and dekametre |
| Plural | decameters |
Decameter Definition (Noun)
- US spelling of decametre.
Noun
- An SI unit of length equal to 10-1 metres. Symbol: dam
- A line in a poem having ten metrical feet.
- A poetic metre in which each line has ten feet.
Synonyms of Decameter
Decameter synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
decameter (plural decameters)
Words That Rhyme With Decameter
Origin of Decameter
Borrowed from French décamètre. Equivalent to deca- + meter.
Decameter: Your Questions Answered
What part of speech is decameter?
Decameter is a noun.
What is another word for decameter?
Words with a similar meaning to decameter include dam, decametre and dekametre. See the full list of decameter synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of decameter?
The plural of decameter is decameters.