Helping to share the web since 1996


Use the search bar above to find dictionary definitions - click home to search Link Centre for websites.

Dictionary definition for: Meter

1. (n) the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d''Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)

2. (v) measure with a meter; "meter the flow of water"

3. (n) any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity

4. (v) stamp with a meter indicating the postage; "meter the mail"

5. (n) (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse

6. (n) rhythm as given by division into parts of equal time

WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.