Meanings
noungreen acre (plural green acres)
plural green acres
- lawA fictitious, arbitrary placeholder name for a piece of land used in legal arguments, tertiary to a white acre.
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green acre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20acre
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“green acre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20acre. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “green acre,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20acre.
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