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mm
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun mm has 1 sense
- mm(n = noun.quantity) millimeter, millimetre - a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter; Array is a kind of metric linear unit
has parts: micrometer, micron
is a part of centimeter, centimetre, cm
CIDE DICTIONARY
mm, n.
millimeter; -- the IS standard abbreviation. [PJC]
mm, a.
millimolar; -- the IS standard abbreviation. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
mm, abbr.
1 Messieurs.
2 (in the UK) Military Medal.
3 Maelzel's metronome.
1 Messieurs.
2 (in the UK) Military Medal.
3 Maelzel's metronome.
mm, abbr. millimetre(s).
ROGET THESAURUS
mm
Length
N length, longitude, span, mileage, distance, line, bar, rule, stripe, streak, spoke, radius, lengthening, prolongation, production, protraction, tension, tensure, extension, line, nail, inch, hand, palm, foot, cubit, yard, ell, fathom, rood, pole, furlong, mile, league, chain, link, arpent, handbreadth, jornada, kos, vara, astronomical unit, AU, light- year, parsec, nanometer, nm, micron, micrometer, millimicron, millimeter, mm, centimeter, cm, meter, kilometer, km, pedometer, perambulator, scale, long, longsome, lengthy, wiredrawn, outstretched, lengthened, sesquipedalian, interminable, no end of, macrocolous, linear, lineal, longitudinal, oblong, as long as my arm, as long as today and tomorrow, unshortened &c (shorten), lengthwise, at length, longitudinally, endlong, along, tandem, in a line, in perspective, from end to end, from stem to stern, from head to foot, from the crown of the head to the sole of the foot, from top to toe, fore and aft.
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