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KILOMETRE
kilometer, kilometre, km, klick
(noun) a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
kilometre (plural kilometres)
(official BIPM spelling, British spelling, Canadian spelling, Australian, New Zealand, Irish, Indian and South African spelling) An SI unit of length equal to 103 metres.
Synonyms
• klick (military slang, used when referring to distance)
• km (official SI symbol)
Anagrams
• kilometer
Source: Wiktionary
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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