Kilometer
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noun.
A metric unit of length equal to 1,000 meters (0.62 mile).
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A length of 1,000 meters, or of a statute mile less 19 feet 2 inches. Abbreviated
km.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A measure of length, being a thousand meters. It is equal to 3,280.84 feet, or 0.62137119 of a mile.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
US spelling of
kilometre
.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles)
Word Usage
"I picked this from Wikipedia, but what it doesn't tell is what they call kilometer in Australia."
Equivalent
kilometre
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
metric linear unit
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
accelerometer
anemometer
densitometer
dynamometer
fluorometer
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
Kay
centimeter
centimeters
cm
cubit
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
A
G
M
a
angstrom unit