acres
Meaning of acres
plural noun
- a unit of land area equal to 4,840 square yards (0.405 hectare).
he farms 1,200 acres in East Yorkshire
a 15-acre estate
Old English æcer (denoting the amount of land a yoke of oxen could plough in a day), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch akker and German Acker ‘field’, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit ajra ‘field’, Latin ager, and Greek agros .
Information about acres
- It is a name.
- The singular form of acres is: acre.
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Hyphenation of acres
acres
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- acres is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
acres synonyms
Meaning estate:
Anagrams of acres
acers, arces, cares, carse, caser, ceras, Cesar, cesar, Cresa, escar, races, sacre, scare, scrae, serac
Words that rhyme with acres
Cres, cres, Acres, conacres, cornacres, fiacres, massacres, nacres, polacres, simulacres, stavesacres, wiseacres, chancres, involucres, lucres, sucres
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