meters

me-ters · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Units of length in the metric system, equal to 100 centimeters. (American spelling)

  2. 2.

    Devices that measure and record the quantity or rate of something.

  3. 3.

    Instruments for measuring time, speed, or other quantities.

Related words

See also: measurement, meter, metres
Synonyms: metres

Etymology

From Greek metron meaning "measure."