Difference between Decameter and Dam

What is the difference between Decameter and Dam?

Decameter as a noun is an si unit of length equal to 10-1 metres. symbol: dam while Dam as a noun is structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow.

Decameter

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An SI unit of length equal to 10-1 metres. Symbol: dam

Dam

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To block the flow of water.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow.A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.Mother, generally regarding breeding of animals (compare sire).

Example sentence: The summer of 1830 I... blasted the tunnel through the rock to take water from the dam above the falls for the mill... In 1831 we lowered the tunnel four feet, and built a new dam across the creek.

We hope you now know whether to use Decameter or Dam in your sentence.

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