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Word entry · 7 letters

hectare

Best crossword clue

"Metric field unit"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɛk.tɛə/Part of speech nounSorted aceehrtStarts with HEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (abbreviated ‘ha’) a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)

Word origin

Borrowed from French hectare, formed from Ancient Greek ἑκατόν (hekatón, “hundred”) + are, equivalent to hect- + are.

Used in a sentence

  • With careful planning almost anyone can turn the dream of owning a small farm or a few hectares of country land into a reality.
  • One hectare (about 2.5 acres) of forest cleared and converted to ranchland or crops produces a piece of land worth, on average, $200 to $500.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Metric field unit7 letters
02Metric land measure7 letters

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