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1. (n.) acre
a common variable unit of land measure, now equal in the U.S. and Great Britain to 43,560 square feet or
2. acre
acres,
3. acre
lands; landed property:
wooded acres.
4. acre
Informal. large quantities:
acres of Oriental rugs.
5. acre
Archaic. a plowed or sown field.
6. (n.) Acre
a state in W Brazil. 483,483; 58,900 sq. mi. (152,550 sq. km).
7. Acre
a seaport in NW Israel: besieged and captured by Crusaders 1191. 38,700.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) acre
a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries
2. (noun) Acre
a territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru
3. (noun) Acre, Akko, Akka, Accho
a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean
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1. (noun) acre
a measurement of land
a large house on a 2-acre plot
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1. (noun) acre
any field of arable or pasture land
2. (noun) acre
a piece of land, containing 160 square rods, or 4,840 square yards, or 43,560 square feet. This is the English statute acre. That of the United States is the same. The Scotch acre was about 1.26 of the English, and the Irish 1.62 of the English
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