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decare

decare noun: a unit of surface area equal to 10 ares (that is, 1,000 square metres, 0.10 hectares, or approximately 0.25 acres).

Noun

decare (plural decares)

  1. A unit of surface area equal to 10 ares (that is, 1,000 square metres, 0.10 hectares, or approximately 0.25 acres)
    Synonyms:
    stremma, royal stremma, dekar, mål, dunam

Synonyms of decare

All synonyms of decare

Forms of decare

pluraldecares
alternative formdekar
alternative formdekare

Origin of decare

From dec- + are.

Questions about decare

What does decare mean?
Decare means a unit of surface area equal to 10 ares (that is, 1,000 square metres, 0.10 hectares, or approximately 0.25 acres).
What part of speech is decare?
Decare is a noun.
What is the plural of decare?
The plural of decare is decares.

Words near decare in the dictionary

  1. decardinalize
  2. decardinalized
  3. decardinalizing
  4. decarding
  5. decards
  6. decare
  7. decarepeat
  8. decarepeats
  9. decares
  10. DeCarlo
  11. Decarlos

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