dec|a|stere

dec|a|stere
dec|a|stere «DEHK uh stihr», noun.
a unit of measure of volume in the metric system equal to 10 steres, 10 cubic meters, or about 13.08 cubic yards. Also, dekastere.
[< French décastère < déca- deca- + stère stere]

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  • dec|i|stere — «DEHS uh stihr», noun. a unit of measure of volume in the metric system equal to one tenth of a stere, 1/10 cubic meter, or.1308 cubic yard. ╂[< French décistère < déci deci + stère stere] …   Useful english dictionary

  • decistere — dec·i·stere …   English syllables

  • Decistere — Dec i*stere, n. [F. d[ e]cist[ e]re; pref. d[ e]ci tenth (fr. L. decimus) + st[ e]re a stere.] (Metric System) The tenth part of the stere or cubic meter, equal to 3.531 cubic feet. See {Stere}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Decastere — Dec a*stere, n. [L. d[ e]cast[ e]re; Gr. de ka ten + F. st[ e]re a stere.] (Metric System) A measure of capacity, equal to ten steres, or ten cubic meters. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • stérer — [ stere ] v. tr. <conjug. : 6> • 1872; de stère ♦ Techn. Mesurer (du bois) au stère. ● stérer verbe transitif Disposer du bois en stères. Évaluer le volume d une quantité de bois. ● stérer (difficultés) verbe transitif Conjugaison Attention …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • -dac·ty·lous; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·ty·ly; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • -dac·tyl·ism; — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

  • e — ab·i·e·tate; ab·i·e·tene; abio·gen·e·sis; abi·og·e·nist; abra·si·om·e·ter; ab·sorp·ti·om·e·ter; aca·cat·e·chin; ac·ac·e·tin; acad·e·mist; acad·e·my; ac·cel·er·om·e·ter; ac·e·tab·u·lar; ac·e·tab·u·lar·ia; ac·e·tab·u·late; ac·e·tab·u·lif·era;… …   English syllables

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