"hectacre" meaning in English

See hectacre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hɛkteɪkə(ɹ)/ Forms: hectacres [plural]
Etymology: hect- + acre. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hect|acre}} hect- + acre Head templates: {{en-noun}} hectacre (plural hectacres)
  1. (rare) One hundred acres. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-hectacre-en-noun-a-tDcUCT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hect- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /hɛkteɪkə(ɹ)/ Forms: hectacres [plural]
Etymology: From confusion of hectare and acre. Etymology templates: {{m|en|hectare}} hectare, {{m|en|acre}} acre Head templates: {{en-noun}} hectacre (plural hectacres)
  1. (nonstandard, erroneous) Hectare. Tags: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-hectacre-en-noun-ZdJl6mIR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for hectacre meaning in English (2.6kB)

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        "(rare) One hundred acres."
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          "ref": "2001, James A. Duke, Michael Castleman, The Green Pharmacy Anti-Aging Prescriptions, page 8",
          "text": "In Maryland, I have about six woody plant species per hectacre. (One hectacre, a metric measurement, equals 2.47 acres.)",
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          "ref": "2007, Thomas T. Samaras, Human Body Size and the Laws of Scaling →ISBN, page 335 (list of abbreviations)",
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          "ref": "2009, Jen Pleasants, Bag Green Guilt, 5 Easy Steps, page 37",
          "text": "This deforestation in the name of beef has meant the loss of 10 million hectacres in the Brazilian Amazon since 1996. You don't even have to know what a hectacre is to know the situation is severe (btw a hectacre is 10,000 square meters, […]).",
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