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HECTOMETER

• HECTOMETER (noun)
The noun HECTOMETER has 1 sense:

1. a metric unit of length equal to 100 meters

Familiarity information: HECTOMETER used as a noun is very rare.

• HECTOMETER (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

hectometer; hectometre; hm

Hypernyms ("hectometer" is a kind of...):

metric linear unit (a linear unit of distance in metric terms)

Meronyms (parts of "hectometer"):

dam; decameter; decametre; dekameter; dekametre; dkm (a metric unit of length equal to ten meters)

Holonyms ("hectometer" is a part of...):

kilometer; kilometre; klick; km (a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles))

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(English proverb)
"Each person is his own judge."
(Native American proverb, Shawnee)
"Oppose your affection to find rationality."
(Arabic proverb)
"That which is written in Heaven, comes to pass on Earth."
(Corsican proverb)

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