KILOMETERS

Noun

kilometers

plural of kilometer

Anagrams

• kilometres

Source: Wiktionary


KILOMETER

Kil"o*me`ter, Kil"o*me`tre, n. Etym: [F. kilometre. See Kilogram, and Meter.]

Definition: A measure of length, being a thousand meters. It is equal to 3,280.8 feet, or 62137 of a mile.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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