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Acre Definition & Meaning

acre
noun
  1. a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries
  2. a territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru
  3. a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean

"Acre" in song lyrics

See how acre is used in real songs:

  • "Made a roof, made a weapon, made a flag per acre"
    Aesop Rock — Catacomb Kids
  • "Left a vino and casino with a villa on an acre"
    Kardinal Offishall f/ The-Dream
  • "I built the nine bedroom on a solid acre"
    Lone Star Ridaz f/ South Park Mexican (SPM), Fat Joe — South Park/South Bronx

Usage tips for "acre"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "acre" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for acre to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does acre mean?
a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries a territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean
What part of speech is acre?
Acre is a noun.
How many definitions does acre have?
Acre has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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