acres

Betekenis (Engels)

plural of acre

acre

1. An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's ploughing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square metres.
2. (historical) An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's ploughing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square metres.
3. Any of various similar units of area in other systems.
4. (informal, plural-normally) A wide expanse.
5. (informal, plural-normally) A large quantity.
6. (obsolete) A field.
7. (obsolete) The acre's breadth by the length, English units of length equal to the statute dimensions of the acre: 22 yd (≈20 m) by 220 yd (≈200 m).
8. (obsolete) A duel fought between individual Scots and Englishmen in the borderlands.

Lees meer

Sinonieme

field

rice-field

land

estate

demesne

landed estate

earldom

Vertalings

akre

acres

acres

ακρ

Acres

acri

acre

فدان

hisenda

κτήματα

قِطْعة أرْض

مُلْك

terrain

finca

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈeɪ.kəz/