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varas

varas is the plural of vara.

Meaning of vara

Noun

vara (plural varas)

  1. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 83.7 cm.
    Synonyms:
    Spanish rod, Spanish ell, Spanish yard, rod, ell, yard
  2. (historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of length, equivalent to about 1.1 m.
    Synonyms:
    Portuguese rod, Portuguese ell, Portuguese yard, rod, ell, yard
  3. (historical) A traditional Spanish unit of area, equivalent to about 0.7 m².

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Proper noun (1) capitalized: Varas

Varas (plural Varases)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Varas

Varas

  1. (plural) plural of Vara

Forms of varas

pluralVarases

Origin of varas

Borrowed from Spanish Varas; this surname is predominantly found in Chile.

Words formed from varas

Questions about varas

What does varas mean?
Varas means a surname from Spanish.
What is varas the plural of?
Varas is the plural of vara.
What part of speech is varas?
Varas is a proper noun.

Words near varas in the dictionary

  1. varanopsid
  2. varanopsids
  3. varans
  4. vararg
  5. varargs
  6. varas
  7. Varases
  8. Varash
  9. varatti
  10. varattis
  11. Varazhdin

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