décimètre
131decimeter — [des′imēt΄ərdes′i mēt΄ər] n. [Fr décimètre: see DECI & METER1] one tenth of a meter (3.937 inches): abbrev. dm: Brit. sp. decimetre [des′imēt΄ər] …
132Decimeter — Dec i*me ter, Decimetre Dec i*me tre, n. [F. d[ e]cim[ e]tre; pref. d[ e]ci tenth (fr. L. decimus) + m[ e]tre. See {Meter}.] A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a meter, equal to 3.937 inches. [1913 Webster] …
