megameter
noun/ˈmɛɡəˌmiːtəɹ/
Etymology From mega- (“one million”) + meter.
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US US spelling of megametre.
- Common numbers like distances would never be expressed in megameters or nanomiles — it would bring us too close to the Dilbertian world of pocket protectors and calculator holsters.2009, J. Scott Turner, The Extended Organism: The Physiology of Animal-Built Structures, page 15: