Acres

Word ACRES
Character 5
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈeɪ.kəz/

Definitions and meanings of "Acres"

What do we mean by acres?

An 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.

Any of various similar units of area in other systems.

(usually in the plural) A wide expanse.

(usually in the plural) A large quantity.

A field.

The 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).

A duel fought between individual Scots and Englishmen in the borderlands.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Acres

The word "acres" in example sentences

The Marshall & Denham department store on Washington Street covers acres -- _acres_! ❋ James A. Cooper (1917)

And at the death of his aforesaid louing wife it is his will that the said cowes and household goods be equally deuided betwene his two sons aforesaid, and the other part of the dwelling house, out housing, pasture and orchard togather with the term acres of house lott lying on Georges hill which was purchased of daniell gains to be equaly deuided betwene the said John and Jonathan and alsoe that part of the house and outhousing what is Convenient for the two ❋ Various (N/A)

Still 30 to 35 acres is a pretty large amount of land in a nearly inaccessible patch of mountain. ❋ Amberfocus (2009)

The county, the state's largest at just under 1 million acres, is home to dairy farmers who help make Wisconsin the nation's No. 2 milk producer and ginseng farmers who lead the world in production of the bitter root. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

An adjacent lot with eight additional acres is also for sale. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For good measure, half of Altamont's 2,100 acres is a certified wildlife habitat that's home to the endangered San Joaquin kit fox, the western burrowing owl and the threatened California red-legged frog and tiger salamander. ❋ Christopher Helman (2010)

From 1977 to 1979 the state bought an additional 756 acres from the Shepard family which now comprises nearly 800 acres. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But how Saxon an 'one man are goin' to work them five acres, when Mr. Hale says two of us couldn't do what's needed on two acres, is beyond me. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Larry Malvin An adjacent lot with eight additional acres is also for sale. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Several miles away, a bank-owned ranch of 600 acres is available for $3.9 million. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For the record, I believe that a high fence operation under 1000 acres is unsustainable without the purchase of outside genetics to ensure herd health in the long run. ❋ Unknown (2009)

ThatBurgundy (70,470) acres is about five Manhattans but [...] ❋ Unknown (2009)

Some of the pieces seemed autobiographical, others were clearly completely fictional, but there was a lot more focus on emotion, memory, and poetic language (example: "the blue sky hanging in acres above the yellow leaves") than I have in my own work or am used to seeing in SF. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Called Point of View, the roughly 22,000-square-foot, seven-bedroom waterfront estate on 4 ¼ acres is situated along 340 feet of elevated shoreline overlooking the Long Island Sound. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Chris Meech Called Point of View, the roughly 22,000-square-foot waterfront estate on more than four acres is situated along 340 feet of elevated shoreline overlooking the Long Island Sound. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That would bring the total of campus open space to over 30 acres from the now 17 acres. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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