# kilometer

> English word · Noun · IPA /kɪˈlɒmɪtə/ · frequency rank #22,717

## Definitions
1. US spelling of kilometre.

## Etymology
From kilo- + meter.

## Easily confused with
- **kilometre** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kilometer-vs-kilometre)

## Common misspellings (12)
`iklometer`, `killometer`, `kilmoeter`, `kiloemter`, `kilomeetr`, `kilometerr`, `kilometter`, `kilommeter`, `kilomteer`, `kiolmeter`, `kkilometer`, `kliometer`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kilometer