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barrel of land

barrel of land noun: a Scandinavian unit of area, varying in size but usually seen as equivalent to an acre.

Noun

barrel of land (plural barrels of land)

  1. A Scandinavian unit of area, varying in size but usually seen as equivalent to an acre.
    Synonyms:
    tunnland

Synonyms of barrel of land

Forms of barrel of land

pluralbarrels of land

Origin of barrel of land

Perhaps the area of land one could sow with a barrel of grain.

Questions about barrel of land

What does barrel of land mean?
Barrel of land means a Scandinavian unit of area, varying in size but usually seen as equivalent to an acre.
What part of speech is barrel of land?
Barrel of land is a noun.
What is the plural of barrel of land?
The plural of barrel of land is barrels of land.

Words near barrel of land in the dictionary

  1. barrel nut
  2. barrel nut connector
  3. barrel nut connectors
  4. barrel nuts
  5. barrel of fun
  6. barrel of land
  7. barrel of laughs
  8. barrel of monkeys
  9. barrel of sunshine
  10. barrel organ
  11. barrel organist

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