hectometer
American
[hek-tuh-mee-ter]
/ ˈhɛk təˌmi tər /
especially British,
hectometre
or
hektometer
noun
Etymology
Origin of hectometer
From the French word hectomètre, dating back to 1800–10. See hecto-, -meter
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