Perimeter

/pəˈɹɪmɪtə(ɹ)/ noun

The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.

Definition

  1. (noun) The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.
  2. (noun) The length of such a boundary.
  3. (noun) The outer limits of an area.
  4. (noun) A fortified strip or boundary usually protecting a military position.
  5. (noun) An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.

Word stats

  • Perimeter contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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What does Perimeter mean?

The sum of the distance of all the lengths of the sides of an object.

How many letters are in Perimeter?

Perimeter has 9 letters.

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