RhymeZone

 

Think you know it, poet?
Play Twofer Goofer, a new rhyming game.

Definitions of dunam:
  • noun:   (historical) An Ottoman Turkish unit of surface area nominally equal to 1,600 square (Turkish) paces but actually varied at a provincial and local level according to land quality to accommodate its colloquial sense of the amount of land able to be plowed in a day, roughly equivalent to the Byzantine stremma or English acre.
  • noun:   A modern Turkish unit of surface area equal to a decare (1000 m²), equivalent to the modern Greek stremma.
  • noun:   Various other units in other areas of the former Ottoman Empire, usually equated to the decare but sometimes varying (as in Iraq, where it is 2500 m²).

(Definitions from Wiktionary)

Related words...


 
Help  Feedback  Privacy  Terms of Use

Copyright © 2023