"stremma" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stremmas [plural], stremmata [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛmə Etymology: From Byzantine Greek στρέμμα (strémma, “a turning”), referring to the turning of the soil. Etymology templates: {{der|en|gkm|-}} Byzantine Greek Head templates: {{en-noun|s|stremmata}} stremma (plural stremmas or stremmata)
  1. A Greek unit of land area, now equal to a decare (1,000 m²) but (historical) previously 10,000 square Greek feet. Categories (topical): Units of measure
    Sense id: en-stremma-en-noun-Xd2G8g0y Disambiguation of Units of measure: 61 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11
  2. (obsolete) The dunam, the Turkish unit of land area derived from the Greek unit. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-stremma-en-noun-rhQQuqya
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: royal stremma (english: modern value), square plethron (english: medieval value), dunam (english: Turkish values)

Inflected forms

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