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Synonyms for millimeter

  • noun
  • American English

Most common

mm mill

All synonyms

Noun

mm, mike-mike informal US, mill, millim dated

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of ¹⁄₁₀₀₀ of a metre. Symbol: mm

    Meronyms: picometre < nanometre < micrometre

Related words

Phrases
millimeter of mercury
Other spellings
millimetre UK

Forms

Plural
millimeters → mike-mikes, mills, millims…

Example sentences

  • mm "Is it fine to change the channel?" "Mm, yeah."
  • mill You mill mine, and I'll mill the village chief's.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
millimeterfalling
mmfalling
millfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

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mill1
6 letters
millim