acre-feet

A form of acre-foot — A unit of measure, used for volumes of water, equal to one acre times one foot (that is, to the amount of water required to cover one acre of land to a depth of one foot), which is 43,560 cubic feet, 325,851 gallons, or about 1,233 cubic meters.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of acre-foot
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