Acre - Wikipedia
WEBAcre. Image comparing the acre (the small pink area at lower left) to other units. The entire yellow square is one square mile; the dark blue area at right represents 100 acres. The acre ( / ˈeɪkər / AY-kər) is a unit of land area used in the British imperial and the United States customary systems.
Acre, Israel - Wikipedia
WEBAcre ( / ˈɑːkər, ˈeɪkər / AH-kər, AY-kər ), known locally as Akko ( Hebrew: עַכּוֹ, ʻAkkō) and Akka ( Arabic: عكّا, ʻAkkā ), is a city in the coastal plain region of the Northern District of Israel . The city occupies a strategic location, sitting in a natural harbour at the extremity of Haifa Bay on the coast of the ...
How Big is an Acre? Explained - The Calculator Site
WEBOct 26, 2022 · What size is an acre? An acre can be measured in any shape, from rectangles to circles, or even hexagons. It can have any length and width so long as the total area of land is 43,560 square feet. 1 acre = 43,560 square feet; 1 acre = 4046.86 square meters; 1 acre = 4840 square yards; 1 acre = 0.404686 hectares; 1 acre = …
Acre Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
WEB1. archaic : a field especially of arable land or pastureland. b. acres plural : lands, estate. 2. : any of various units of area. specifically : a unit in the U.S. and England equal to 43,560 square feet (4047 square meters) see Weights and Measures Table. 3. : a broad expanse or great quantity. acres of free publicity.
Acre | Definition, Dimensions, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMar 21, 2024 · Acre, unit of land measurement in the British Imperial and United States Customary systems, equal to 43,560 square feet, or 4,840 square yards. One acre is equivalent to 0.4047 hectare (4,047 square metres). Derived from Middle English aker (from Old English aecer) and akin to Latin ager (“field”),
ACRE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
WEBacre | American Dictionary. noun [ C ] us / ˈeɪ·kər / Add to word list. a unit for measuring area, equal to 43,560 square feet or 4047 square meters: They bought half an acre of …
ACRE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
WEBnoun. a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile. acres, lands; …
Old City of Acre - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
WEBAcre is a historic walled port-city with continuous settlement from the Phoenician period. The present city is characteristic of a fortified town dating from the Ottoman 18th and 19th centuries, with typical urban components such as the citadel, mosques, khans and baths.
ACRE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
WEBnoun [ C ] us / ˈeɪ.kɚ / uk / ˈeɪ.kə r/ Add to word list. C2. a unit for measuring area, equal to 4,047 square meters or 4,840 square yards: He has 400 acres of land in Russia. Fewer …
acre noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
WEBnoun. /ˈeɪkə (r)/ /ˈeɪkər/ (in Britain and North America) a unit for measuring an area of land; 4 840 square yards or about 4 050 square metres. 3 000 acres of parkland. a three-acre wood. (informal) Each house has acres of space around it (= a lot of space). Topics Farming c1, Maths and measurement c1. Word Origin. Join us.
Skip to content