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oxland

oxland noun: an old land measure, equivalent to eight acres.

Noun

oxland (plural oxlands)

  1. An old land measure, equivalent to eight acres.

Forms of oxland

pluraloxlands

Origin of oxland

From ox + land, in reference to ploughing capacity.

Questions about oxland

What does oxland mean?
Oxland means an old land measure, equivalent to eight acres.
What part of speech is oxland?
Oxland is a noun.
What is the plural of oxland?
The plural of oxland is oxlands.

Words near oxland in the dictionary

  1. oxisols
  2. oxitriptan
  3. oxitriptyline
  4. oxkind
  5. Oxlade
  6. oxland
  7. oxlands
  8. oxless
  9. Oxley
  10. Oxley Flats
  11. Oxley Island

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