centare

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noun

A measure of area: one hundredth of an are, or one square meter.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nouncentare (plural centares)

plural centares

  1. archaicA measure of area: one hundredth of an are, or one square meter.

    Synonyms: centiare

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA measure of area: one hundredth of an are, or one square meter.

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More synonyms by meaning

nouna unit of measurement for area, defined as the area of a square with sides of exactly 1 metre; a centiare is 1/100th of an are

Broader
area unitsquare measure
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Origin

  1. Frenchcentiare
  2. Englishcentare

French centiare. Compare Latin centum.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “centare,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/centare.

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