Myriameter

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Myriameter \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.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  myriameter
       n : a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters [syn: {myriametre},
            {mym}]