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megameter


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Megameter  \Meg"a*me`ter\,  Megametre  \Meg"a*me`tre\,  n.  [Mega-  + 
  meter,  metre,  n.,  2.] 
  In  the  metric  system,  one  million  meters,  or  one  thousand 
  kilometers. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Megameter  \Me*gam"e*ter\,  n.  [Mega-  +  -meter:  cf  F. 
  m['e]gam[`e]tre.]  (Physics) 
  1.  An  instrument  for  determining  longitude  by  observation  of 
  the  stars. 
 
  2.  A  micrometer.  [R.]  --Knight.