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centimeter	a unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter or 0.3937 inch. (abbreviated: cm)
m.¹	an abbreviation for meter, or meters.
metre	a spelling of "meter¹" (unit of measure) and "meter²" (musical time) used in Canada and Britain. See "meter" for more information.
millimeter	a unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter or 0.03937 inch. (abbreviated: mm)
needle	a long, thin pointer on a clock, meter, or dial. [1/6 definitions]
stanza	a group of related lines in a poem that make up one section within the poem. Stanzas often have a regular meter and rhyme pattern.

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