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Meaning of MYRIAMETER

Pronunciation:  'mireeu`meetur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters
 
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 Synonyms: mym, myriametre
 
 See Also: kilometer, kilometre, klick, km, metric linear unit

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Myr"i*a*me`ter\, Myriametre \Myr"i*a*me`tre\, n. [F.
myriam[`e]tre. See {Myria-}, and {Meter}.]
A metric measure of length, containing ten thousand meters.
It is equal to 6.2137 miles.
 

 

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