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acre

1

[ ey-ker ]

noun

  1. a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
  2. acres,
    1. lands; land:

      wooded acres.

    2. Informal. large quantities:

      acres of Oriental rugs.

  3. Archaic. a plowed or sown field.


Acre

2

[ ah-kruh ah-ker, ey-ker ]

noun

  1. a state in W Brazil. 58,900 sq. mi. (152,550 sq. km). : Rio Branco.
  2. a seaport in NW Israel: besieged and captured by Crusaders 1191.

Acre

1

noun

  1. 藞蓱藧办谤蓹 a state of W Brazil: mostly unexplored tropical forests; acquired from Bolivia in 1903. Capital: Rio Branco. Pop: 586聽942 (2002). Area: 152聽589 sq km (58聽899 sq miles)
  2. 藞别瑟办蓹藞蓱藧办蓹 a city and port in N Israel, strategically situated on the Bay of Acre in the E Mediterranean: taken and retaken during the Crusades (1104, 1187, 1191, 1291), taken by the Turks (1517), by Egypt (1832), and by the Turks again (1839). Pop: 45聽600 (2001) Old Testament nameAccho蓱藧藞k蓹蕣 Arabic name`Akka蓱藧藞k蓱藧 Hebrew name`Akko蓱藧藞k蓹蕣
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

acre

2

/ 藞别瑟办蓹 /

noun

  1. a unit of area used in certain English-speaking countries, equal to 4840 square yards or 4046.86 square metres
  2. plural
    1. land, esp a large area
    2. a large amount

      he has acres of space in his room

  3. farm the long acre
    to graze cows on the verge of a road
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

acre

  1. A unit of area in the US Customary System, used in land and sea floor measurement and equal to 43,560 square feet or 4,047 square meters.
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 丑补濒蹿-补路肠谤别 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of acre1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English aker, Old English 忙肠别谤; cognate with Old Frisian ekker, Old Saxon akkar, Old High German ackar ( German Acker ), Old Norse akr, Gothic akers, Latin ager, Greek 补驳谤贸蝉, Sanskrit 谩箩谤补-; acorn, agrarian, agrestic, agriculture, agro-
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of acre1

Old English 忙肠别谤 field, acre; related to Old Norse akr, German Acker, Latin ager field, Sanskrit ajra field
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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms
  1. forty acres and a mule. mule 1( def 11 ).
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Then, 鈥800 acres, zero containment,鈥 my voice trembling as if the burn map was of my own skin.

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Scott said both animals would be better off at a sanctuary where they have many acres to openly roam in, rather than in the confinement of another zoo enclosure.

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The guidance builds on a 2023 Supreme Court decision that removed protections for millions of acres of the country鈥檚 wetlands.

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For now, the extent of living quarters is a handful of temporary trailers behind the bodega building, surrounded by a wall, acres of Texas plain and a few horses munching grass.

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Black Barn Apiary鈥檚 Luxe Gold Honey is infused with edible gold mica and made on 20 acres of restored native prairie land in Wisconsin.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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