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Word: Hectare
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French, formed irregularly from Greek hekaton ‘hundred’ + are
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛktɛː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛktɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a metric unit of square measure, equal to 100 ares (2.471 acres or 10,000 square metres).
Short Definition:metric unit of square measure, equal to 100 ares
Variant Forms:
- ha
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