Unit equaling 10,000 square meters (7 letters)

{ Answer }

HECTARE

{ Related Clues }

2.471 acres
Big tract
Land measure
Metric measure
10,000 square meters
European farm unit
Metric surface measure
Sizable amount of land
About 2 1/2 acres
About two-and-a-half acres

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{ Notes }

The answer HECTARE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.

{ Definition }

HECTARE as a noun:

1. (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)