one tenth of a meter (3.937 inches): abbrev. dm
Brit. sp. dec′i·me·tre
Origin of decimeter
French décimètre: see deci- and meterdecimeter
dec·i·me·ter
noun
The definition of a decimeter is one tenth of a meter in length.
An example of a decimeter is the length of about 4 inches.
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decimeter
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Abbr. dmA metric unit of length equal to one-tenth (10-1) of a meter.
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