centimeter
nounHow many syllables in centimeter?
There are 4 syllables in the word centimeter.How to pronounce centimeter:
Definition of centimeter:
- centimeter (noun):
- a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
- a unit of length equal to ¹/₁₀₀ meter see metric system table
Synonyms for centimeter:
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