decare

decare
dec·are (dĕkʹâr', -är') n.
A metric unit of area equal to 10 ares.

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  • Decare — The decare is a unit for the measurement of area, generally used for land area. One decare (from deka , 10 and are ) is the same as 10 ares, which is the same as 1000 square metres. Though its base unit, the are, was defined by older forms of the …   Wikipedia

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