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Acres
/ˈeɪ.kəz/
An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's plowing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square meters.
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noun
- 1
An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's plowing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square meters.
- 2
Any of various similar units of area in other systems.
- 3
(usually in the plural) A wide expanse.
"I like my new house - there’s acres of space!"
- 4
(usually in the plural) A large quantity.
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