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hectometer
hec·to·me·ter [ héktə mtər, hek tómmətər ] (plural hec·to·me·ters)


noun 
Definition:
 
unit of length: a metric unit of length equal to 100 meters ()
[Early 19th century. < French hectomètre< hecto- (see hecto-) + mètre (see meter3)]
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