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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 acres
Familiarity information: DESSIATINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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