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n the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) n any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity n (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse n…

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  1. n the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) n any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity n (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse n rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration v measure with a meter v stamp with a meter indicating the postage