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kilometre

nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/kiluˈmɛtɾu/qui·ló·me·tro

Definition

1

A metric unit of measurement equal to 1,000 metres.

Usage examples

“The race is five kilometres long.”
“We drove for hundreds of kilometres.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

square kilometreper kilometrekilometre zero