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decameter Synonyms
Another word for decameter
Choosing another word for decameter depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A metric unit of length equal to ten meters (approximately 32.8 feet).
Usage Example
"Meteorologists frequently use the dekameter as a standard unit to express geopotential height on upper-air weather charts."
Strongest
dekameter
decametre
• noun (Context 2)
A line of verse in poetry consisting of ten metrical feet.
Usage Example
"Because a line of ten metrical feet is unwieldy to recite in a single breath, true decametre is exceedingly rare in English poetry."
Strongest
decametre
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Decameter. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/decameter