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square rod

square rod noun: a unit of area used for measuring small quantities of land. Equal in size to a square with sides 1 rod in length. Equal to 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre.

Noun

square rod (plural square rods)

  1. a unit of area used for measuring small quantities of land. Equal in size to a square with sides 1 rod in length. Equal to 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see square, rod.
    Synonyms:
    rod

Synonyms of square rod

Forms of square rod

pluralsquare rods

Questions about square rod

What does square rod mean?
Square rod means a unit of area used for measuring small quantities of land. Equal in size to a square with sides 1 rod in length. Equal to 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre.
What part of speech is square rod?
Square rod is a noun.
What is the plural of square rod?
The plural of square rod is square rods.

Words near square rod in the dictionary

  1. square pyramid
  2. square pyramids
  3. square rig
  4. square rigged
  5. square rigs
  6. square rod
  7. square rods
  8. square roof
  9. square roofs
  10. square root
  11. square root decomposition

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