US /ˈmɪləˌmitɚ/
noun Freq #17593

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A unit of length equal to one thousandth of a metre.

    The screw is only a few millimeters wide.

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Synonyms
1 noun · a unit of length equal to... millimetremm
Word family
Forms millimeters

Etymology

From French millimètre, as if milli- + meter.

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