noun🔗ShareAcreAn English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a day's plowing for a yoke of oxen, now standardized as 4,840 square yards or 4,046.86 square meters."The farmer's field measured 10 acres. "Le champ du fermier mesurait 10 acres.areapropertyagricultureunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcreAny of various similar units of area in other systems."The farmer measured the land in hectares, but also noted the size of the field in acres for comparison. "L'agriculteur a mesuré la terre en hectares, mais a également noté la taille du champ en acres à titre de comparaison.areapropertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareétendue, superficie(usually in the plural) A wide expanse."I like my new house - there’s acres of space!"J'aime bien ma nouvelle maison - il y a des hectares d'espace !areapropertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrande quantité, multitude(usually in the plural) A large quantity."The farmer had acres of land to cultivate. "L'agriculteur avait des quantités de terres à cultiver.amountnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChamp, acreA field."The farmer plowed the entire acre of land. "Le fermier a labouré l'ensemble de l'acre de terre.areapropertyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAcreThe acre's breadth by the length, English units of length equal to the statute dimensions of the acre: 22 yds (≈20 m) by 220 yds (≈200 m)."The farmer's field measured one acre in size. "Le champ du fermier mesurait un acre.areapropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDuel frontalierA duel fought between individual Scots and Englishmen in the borderlands."The borderlands saw many an acre fought over, with Scots and English clashing frequently. "Les zones frontalières ont vu de nombreux duels frontaliers, avec des Écossais et des Anglais s'affrontant fréquemment.historywarnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
