- 1
a unit for measuring length; a 1,000th of a meter
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- 2(informal) The bullet missed his head by a millimeter.
(Canadian English usually millimetre) noun jump to other results
NAmE//ˈmɪləˌmit̮ər//
(abbreviation mm)Check pronunciation: millimeter