meter

/mitər/ nounverb
5 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1

Rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration.

2

(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse.

3

The basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards).

4

Any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity.

VERB
1

Measure with a meter.

“meter the flow of water”

2

Stamp with a meter indicating the postage.

“meter the mail”

WORD FORMS
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Related formmetrical
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Pig Latinetermay
Starts & ends withM … R
Syllablesme · ter
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