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meter = 1 length
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Try converting from "metre" to agate (typography agate), bolt (of cloth), cable length, caliber (gun barrel caliber), city block (informal), cloth quarter, digitus (Roman digitus), foot, French, Greek cubit, league, light yr (light year), micron, parsec, pica (typography pica), rope, shaku (Japanese shaku), spindle, stadia (Greek stadia), survey foot, or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
metre = .02818591 actus (Roman actus), 2.19 Biblical cubit, .02734033 bolt (of cloth), .00455672 cable length, 8.75 cloth finger, .87489064 ell, 44.99 finger, 12.96 Greek palm, 4.32 Greek span, 9.84 hand, .00155122 li (Chinese li), 1.06E-16 light yr (light year), 17.5 nail (cloth nail), 236.22 pica (typography pica), .19883878 rod (surveyors rod), 3.38 Roman foot, .47548404 sazhen (Russian sazhen), 4.37 span (cloth span), 33 sun (Japanese sun), .00062137 UK mile (British mile).

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