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MILLIMETER
millimeter, millimetre, mm
(noun) a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
millimeter (plural millimeters)
(American spelling) An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of 1/1000 of a meter. Symbol: mm
Anagrams
• millimetre, millimètre
Source: Wiktionary
Mil"li*me`ter, Mil"li*me`tre, n. Etym: [F. millimètre; milli- milli- + mètre. See 3d Meter.]
Definition: A lineal measure in the metric system, containing the thousandth part of a meter; equal to .03937 of an inch. See 3d Meter.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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