kilometre

Other spellings

• (US) kilometer
• (abbreviation) km

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /kɪləmiɾɚ/

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Noun

Singular kilometre

Plural kilometres

1. (countable) A kilometre is a measurement of distance. It is 1,000 meters (3,280.8 feet or 0.621 miles).

   Four times around the track is one kilometre.