square rod

noun

a unit of area used for measuring small quantities of land. Equal in size to a square with sides 1 rod in length. Equal to 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre.

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Meanings

nounsquare rod (plural square rods)

plural square rods

  1. a unit of area used for measuring small quantities of land. Equal in size to a square with sides 1 rod in length. Equal to 30¼ square yards or 1/160 acre.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see square, rod.

    Synonyms: rod

Synonyms & antonyms

nounUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see square, rod.

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“square rod.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/square%20rod. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “square rod,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/square%20rod.

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