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Definition of
decameter noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
decameter
noun
(
also
dekameter
Canadian English usually
,
decametre
)
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈdɛkəˌmit̮ər
/
/
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a unit for measuring length, equal to 10 meters
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decameter
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