square meas•ure
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square measure - a system of units used to measure areas | ||
area unit | ||
unit of measurement, unit any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume" | ||
sq in, square inch a unit of area equal to one inch by one inch square | ||
sq ft, square foot a unit of area equal to one foot by one foot square | ||
sq yd, square yard a unit of area equal to one yard by one yard square | ||
centare, square meter, square metre a centare is 1/100th of an are | ||
square mile | ||
quarter section a land unit equal to a quarter of a section (160 acres) and measuring 1/2 mile on a side | ||
acre a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean | ||
are ar | ||
hectare | ||
arpent a former French unit of area; equal approximately to an acre | ||
barn, b an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals | ||
dessiatine a former Russian unit of area equal to 2.7 acres | ||
morgen a South African unit of measure equal to about 2 acres | ||
rod, perch, pole any rod-shaped bacterium | ||
em quad, mutton quad, em a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing | ||
agate line, line space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising |