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kilometer

noun

/kɪˈlɒmɪtər/ or /ˈkɪləˌmiːtər/

Meaning

a unit of length equal to 1,000 meters

The village is about five kilometers away from the town.

1000 meters, km, unit of distance

centimeter, millimeter, inch

ten kilometers, per kilometer, travel kilometers

The degree of being effective in achieving specific goals.

a traditional Venetian boat song, often in 6/8 time

The process of recycling organic waste into fertile fertilizer.

a small enclosure or cage for chickens or other birds

Unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest.

an extract from a tropical Asian plant, used in tanning and dyeing