hectare
['hɛktɛr]
hectare
[ noun ]
(abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)
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Hectare \Hec"tare`\, n. [F., fr. Gr. ? hundred + F. are an are.]
A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares,
or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres.