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decimetre
(deci|metre)
Pronunciation:
/ˈdɛsɪmiːtə/
(
US
decimeter
, abbreviation:
dm
)
noun
a metric unit of length, equal to one tenth of a metre.
Derivatives
decimetric
adjective
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