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DESSIATINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dessiatine mean? 

DESSIATINE (noun)
  The noun DESSIATINE has 1 sense:

1. a former Russian unit of area equal to 2.7 acresplay

  Familiarity information: DESSIATINE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DESSIATINE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A former Russian unit of area equal to 2.7 acres

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("dessiatine" is a kind of...):

area unit; square measure (a system of units used to measure areas)


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