hebdometre

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noun

A unit of length equal to 10⁷ metres.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounhebdometre (plural hebdometres)

plural hebdometres · alternative hebdomometre

  1. obsoleteA unit of length equal to 10⁷ metres.

Origin

From hebdo- + metre. Proposed by Rudolf Clausius in the 1880s.

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APA

hebdometre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hebdometre

MLA

“hebdometre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hebdometre. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hebdometre,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hebdometre.

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