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megameter

/mɛˈɡɐˌmɪtəɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mega-me-ter
IPA
/mɛˈɡɐˌmɪtəɹ/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An instrument for determining longitude by observation of the stars.

noun

A micrometer.

noun

US spelling of megametre.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French mégamètre.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /mɛˈɡɐˌmɪtəɹ/
  • British English: /mɛˈɡɐˌmɪtə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

megameters (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce megameter?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɛˈɡɐˌmɪtəɹ/.
What does megameter mean?
An instrument for determining longitude by observation of the stars.
Where does megameter come from?
From French mégamètre.

How to pronounce megameter

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