{ Dec″a‐me′ter, Dec″a‐me′tre } (?), n. [F. décamètre; Gr. δέκα ten + mètre. See Meter.] A measure of length in the metric system; ten meters, equal to about 393.7 inches.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.