"squattage" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-squattage.ogg [Australia] Forms: squattages [plural]
Etymology: squat + -age Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|squat|age}} squat + -age Head templates: {{en-noun}} squattage (plural squattages)
  1. (Australia, historical) A holding occupied by a squatter (senses 2 and 3) Tags: Australia, historical
    Sense id: en-squattage-en-noun-KAVbqyEl Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -age

Inflected forms

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