metre

Meaning of metre

verb
  1. To measure with a metering device.
  2. To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.
  3. To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).

noun

The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39 47/127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.

noun

The rhythm or measure in verse and musical composition.

verb

To put into metrical form.

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Hyphenation of metre

me-tre

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • metre is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

metre synonyms

Meaning meter:

meter, m, measure, beat, cadence, time

Anagrams of metre

Etrem, Meter, meter, remet, retem, terme

Words that rhyme with metre

peletre, Demetre, kilogrammetre, mismetre, pedometre, fenetre, impetre, petre, saltpetre, guetre

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