2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Decimeter \Dec"i*me`ter\, Decimetre \Dec"i*me`tre\, n. [F. d['e]cim[`e]tre; pref. d['e]ci- tenth (fr. L. decimus) + m[`e]tre. See {Meter}.] A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a meter, equal to 3.937 inches. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: decimetre n : a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter [syn: {decimeter}, {dm}]
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