hectometer Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a metric unit of length equal to 100 meters
    hectometre; hm.

WordNet

Hec"to*me`ter, Hec"to*me`tre noun (Also<
  • Hectometer
  • Hectometre
)
Etymology
F. hectomètre, fr. Gr. hundred + F. mètre a meter.
Definitions
  1. A measure of length, equal to a hundred meters. It is equivalent to 328.09 feet.

Webster 1913