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Meanings of Acre in English
A limited area of land with grass or crops growing on it, which is usually surrounded by fences or closely planted bushes when it is part of a farm.
Usage of Acre in English
1
So long as Acre remains in their power there is no hope.
2
The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Home Acre, by E. P. Roe
3
I said, to gain time; we had got nearly into Long Acre.
4
They reached Long Acre Square and stopped in front of Hotel Astor.
5
Wych Street was a turning running from Long Acre into Wellington Street.
6
As she was going down Long Acre a creachy voice saluted her.
7
Mugabe will be buried in mid-October, at the Heroes Acre in Harare.
8
So he lies in God's Acre at Cannington, and is at rest.
9
He sent to Acre, and made ready a ship against his voyage.
10
Napoleon's phrase is the best epitaph of the man who defended Acre.
11
To the left, Half Acre Ridge had been cut bare as well.
12
Thus fell Saint Jean d'Acre, after a memorable defence of six months.
13
Kystarnik had bought a house on seven acres almost twenty years ago.
14
The 18-acre plant features seven factories, including a state-of-the-art lumber treatment plant.
15
However, all those new people can't have their own quarter acre block.
16
The produce per acre of the first cutting is about 60 lbs.
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Acre across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare