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acre

[ey-ker] / ˈeɪ kər /
NOUN
piece of land, unit of area
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It offered thick but uneven walls and rot in the roof beams, but was cozy and quaint, with almost an acre of land.

From The Wall Street Journal

The reservoir supplies water to more than 60,000 acres of farmland in Yuba County as well as users south of the Delta.

From Los Angeles Times

I had to cross those acres of concrete floors again.

From Literature

California unveiled a plan Tuesday to bring at least 7.5 million acres of land and coastal waters under the care of Indigenous tribes.

From Los Angeles Times

An acre of wagons drew up by the depot.

From Literature