MYRIARE

Myr"i*are, n. Etym: [F. See Myria-, and 2d Are.]

Definition: A measure of surface in the metric system containing ten thousand ares, or one million square meters. It is equal to about 247.1 acres.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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